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Vitamin e intake and food sources in adolescent diet: a cross-sectional population-based study

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess vitamin E intake and its relationship with sociodemographic variables, and to identify the main dietary sources of the nutrient in the diet of adolescents. Methods: This is a population-based cross-sectional study that used data from 891 adolescents living in Campinas, S...

Nutritional status, physical activity, sedentary behavior, diet, and lifestyle in childhood: an analysis of respiratory diseases in adolescence

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association between nutritional status, physical activity, sedentary behavior, diet, and lifestyle in childhood with respiratory diseases during adolescence. Methods: Prospective study conducted in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo - Brazil, as part of the Internatio...

Association Between Early Admission at School and Oral Health and Nutritional Status of Children in the City of São Paulo, Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the possible relationship between early admission to the school of children in early childhood and oral health conditions (OH) and nutritional status (NS). Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted with 140 children aged 3-4 years, selected for convenience...

Estado nutricional e fatores associados ao déficit estatural em crianças menores de cinco anos de comunidades remanescentes de quilombos do Nordeste brasileiro

Resumo: Os quilombolas constituem parte das minorias étnico-raciais do país que apresentam iniquidades em saúde, reflexo de um processo histórico de grandes desvantagens socioeconômicas. O objetivo foi avaliar o estado nutricional e fatores associados ao déficit estatural em crianças quilombolas m...

Nutritional status and vitamin A and zinc levels in patients with kala-azar in Piauí, Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition and kala-azar (or visceral leishmaniasis) are significant public health problems in different parts of the world. Immunity and susceptibility to infectious and parasitic diseases are directly linked to the host's nutritional state, but little is known about the intera...

Nutritional status in children with cancer: comparison of deuterium oxide dilution with bioelectric impedance analysis and anthropometry

ABSTRACT Objective: To explore changes in the nutritional status of pediatric cancer patients before and after chemotherapy and evaluate the correlation between deuterium oxide dilution, bioelectric impedance analysis, and anthropometry for assessment of body composition. Methods: This study included...

Exclusive breastfeeding and underweight in children under six months old monitored in primary health care in brazil, 2017

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the prevalence of underweight and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in children aged zero to six months followed by Primary Care in Brazil in 2017, identifying their spatial distribution. Methods: This was an observational, descriptive and ecological study based on data an...

Condicionalidades de saúde no Programa Bolsa Família e a vigilância alimentar e nutricional: narrativas de profissionais da atenção primária à saúde

Resumo: Buscou-se compreender as narrativas dos profissionais da atenção primária à saúde do Município do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, sobre os desafios e as potencialidades das ações de vigilância alimentar e nutricional, no contexto do Programa Bolsa Família, frente aos limites de sua implementaç...

Food intake of children and adolescents submitted to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cells transplantation

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 34 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective Describe the dietary intake of children and adolescents submitted to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods Data from 0 to 19-year-old patients' medical records who were submitted to the procedure from January 2012 to September 2017 were used. These medical rec...

Ganho de peso interdialítico e fatores associados em pacientes em tratamento hemodialítico

Demetra (Rio J.); 16 (1), 2021
Objetivo: Estimar a prevalência do ganho de peso interdialítico (GPI) e verificar sua correlação com indicadores sociodemográficos, antropométricos, clínicos e bioquímicos em pacientes em tratamento hemodialítico. Métodos: Realizou-se estudo transversal com pacientes adultos e idosos, ...