Introduction: The number of new cancer cases has increased over the years, placing this disease among the most prevalent worldwide. Studies show that the quality of life of cancer patients is impaired and that there is an association between malnutrition and reduced quality of life (QoL). Objective: To i...
Introdução: O câncer gastrintestinal caracteriza-se pela localização no trato digestório, acome- tendo com maior incidência o cólon, reto, estômago, cavidade oral e esôfago. O estado nutricional de pacientes com este tipo de câncer é comumente afetado devido aos sintomas da doenc...
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The disability associated with maternal common mental disorders (CMDs) is among the possible explanations for the association between chronic childhood malnutrition and CMDs. CMDs may impair the mother's ability to perform her role, particularly in deprived environments...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Trastornos de la Nutrición del Niño/etiología,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios Transversales,
Trastorno Depresivo/epidemiología,
Composición Familiar,
Renta,
Discapacidad Intelectual/epidemiología,
Discapacidad Intelectual/psicología,
Desnutrición/etiología,
Trastornos Mentales/epidemiología,
Trastornos Mentales/psicología,
Madres/psicología,
Estado Nutricional
Objetivo – Avaliar, em ratos recuperados de desnutrição proteica, as condições fisiológicas dos músculos da articulação temporo-mandibular. Métodos – Foram utilizados ratos Wistar, inicialmente com 21 dias de vida (estudo aprovado pela CEUA da UNIMEP, protocolo 09/2015). Os animais foram div...
ABSTRACT Objective To identify factors associated with malnutrition in patients hospitalized in general public hospitals of the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Methods This cross-sectional study included 397 patients of both sexes aged more than 18 years, staying at three public hospitals in Manaus, ...
ABSTRACT Objective To verify the ability of nutritional indicators to predict risk of hospitalization in hemodialysis patients. Methods This prospective cohort study was conducted in two hemodialysis units in Southern Brazil. The following nutritional indicators were evaluated: subjective global assess...
La Encuesta Nacional de Condiciones de Vida 2015, tiene como objetivo contribuir con la información en alimentación de los venezolanos. En 1488 hogares, la compra semanal de alimentos se concentró en cereales (harina de maíz, arroz, pan y pasta) y junto a las grasas representaron 38% de la intención...
ABSTRACT Background - There have been limited studies investigating the impact of chronic hepatitis B virus infection on the growth of children. Objective - Our objective was to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition in children with chronic hepatitis B infection. Methods - The nutritional st...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Hepatitis B Crónica/complicaciones,
Desnutrición/diagnóstico,
Desnutrición/epidemiología,
Desnutrición/etiología,
Estado Nutricional,
Obesidad/diagnóstico,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Sobrepeso/diagnóstico,
Sobrepeso/etiología,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos
ABSTRACT Background - In chronic liver disease, trace element levels in plasma are usually low. However, the specific cause and functional implications of this abnormality are yet not well understood. These element levels may decrease as a result of abnormal liver function in patients with cirrhosis a...
Estudios Transversales,
Cirrosis Hepática/sangre,
Cirrosis Hepática/complicaciones,
Trasplante de Hígado,
Desnutrición/sangre,
Desnutrición/etiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Estado Nutricional,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Oligoelementos/sangre,
Listas de Espera
