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Association of breastfeeding, maternal anthropometry and body composition in women at 30 years of age

This study aimed at assessing the association of breastfeeding with maternal body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, fat mass index, fat free mass index, android/gynoid fat ratio and bone mineral density. In 1982, the maternity hospitals in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, were daily visited...

Is a low level of education a limiting factor for asthma control in a population with access to pulmonologists and to treatment?

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine whether a low level of education is a risk factor for uncontrolled asthma in a population of patients who have access to pulmonologists and to treatment. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving outpatients > 10 years of age diagnosed with asthma who were ...

Concepções de deficiências em profissionais de uma universidade do interior paulista

Barbarói; (55), 2019
A participação de pessoas com deficiências em diferentes instâncias profissionais tem sido uma realidade cada dia mais frequente em função das políticas públicas que têm orientado essa prática. O estudo aqui retratado procurou identificar as concepções de deficiência em duas diferentes categ...

The Academic Self-Regulation Questionnaire: a study with Portuguese elementary school children

Psicol. reflex. crit; 32 (), 2019
Abstract Background: Several studies have focused on the assessment of students' motivation because this construct is very important to understand students' learning and how to enhance it. The Academic Self-Regulation Questionnaire (SRQ-A), based on the self-determination theory is a self-report instrum...

Consumo de bebidas energizantes en estudiantes universitarios

Bio sci. (En línea); 2 (4), 2019
Las bebidas energizantes son productos que se consumen para reducir la sensación de cansancio y favorecer un estado activo, contienen principalmente cafeína, glucosa, glucoronolactona, taurina, guaraná vitaminas B1 (tiamina), vitamina B2 (riboflavina), vitamina B3 (niacina), vitamina B6 (piridoxina). ...

Hábitos alimenticios en estudiantes de la Universidad Mayor Real y Pontificia San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca

Bio sci. (En línea); 2 (4), 2019
El objetivo de la investigación fue identificar los hábitos alimenticios en estudiantes universitarios de la Universidad Mayor Real Pontificia San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca. Se utilizaron los Métodos cuantitativo transversal, para la obtención de la información se realizó una encuesta con una ...

Respiratory muscle strength and lung function in the stages of Parkinson's disease

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate parameters of lung function and respiratory muscle strength in different stages of Parkinson's disease (PD), as well as to determine their correlation with motor function and quality of life. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted at a referral center for...

Discordance between old and new criteria for stratifying patients with COPD

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019

The potential effects of dietary food and beverage intakes on the risk of kidney stone formation

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 32 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the effect of nutritional habits on kidney stone formation and recurrence. Methods This study was conducted on 44 healthy individuals and 44 patients diagnosed with nephrolithiasis and aging between 20 and 65 years. Participants shared their salt consumption habits, dail...

Objective structured clinical examination, OSCEs: an advance in the teaching and learning process in the student's perception

Abstract Introduction The OSCE is a method of clinical competencies evaluation that has gained international popularity in medical and dental education. Objective The purpose of the present study was to describe the stages of development of the OSCE for the undergraduate course in Dentistry and to repo...