SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to perform dosimetric analysis of radiotherapy (RT) plans with or without elective nodal irradiation (ENI) and estimate whether the increase in mean doses (MDs) in the heart and lungs with ENI may lead to late side effects that may surpass the benefits of tr...
Resumo Fundamento: Interrupções no tempo despendido em comportamento sedentário (breaks) têm sido associadas a melhores níveis de indicadores cardiometabólicos na população adulta. No entanto, em adolescentes, os achados sobre essa associação ainda são conflitantes. Objetivos: Analisar a ass...
Background: Several risk factors are associated with cognitive impairment in older people, but little attention has been paid to cardiometabolic variables, as well as how cognitive reserve can mediate this association. Aim: To determine the association of cardiometabolic risk factors with cognitive funct...
Introducción: Existen interrogantes sobre el daño cardiovascular que ocasiona la infección por coranavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), que causa la enfermedad conocida como la COVID-19, lo que motiva el interés por el tema. Objetivo: Describir las manifestaciones cardiovasculares en pacientes con infección p...
Abstract The Developmental Origin of Health and Disease (DOHaD) is an area of science dedicated to studying the processes by which insults during critical periods of mammals development leading to physiological changes resultig in diseases throughout life. Studies point to a complex interaction between n...