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Status and nutritional therapy in elective and emergency neurosurgery patients

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objevect: To evaluate the Nutritional Status (NS) and follow the Enteral Nutritional Therapy (ENT) of patients in neurosurgical intervention. Method: Cohort study in emergency or elective surgery patients with exclusive ENT. Anthropometric measurements (Arm Circumference (AC and Triceps Skinfo...

Recommendations of physical activity and rest in a Colombian prenatal control program

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of the registry of physical activity and rest recommendations made to pregnant women and to explore their associated factors in a prenatal care program of primary care public institutions in Bucaramanga, Colombia. METHODS An observational study was conduc...

Análise da prevalência dos fatores de risco cardiovascular em pacientes com fenótipo de hipercolesterolemia familiar

Comparar a prevalência dos fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares em pacientes com fenótipo de HF com e sem mutação. Métodos: Estudo transversal com pacientes que apresentam níveis de LDL-c ≥ 190 mg/dl e história pessoal ou familiar de hipercolesterolemia com diagnóstico genético posi...

Study of chronic diseases (Edoc): methodological aspects

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Describe the sampling design and other methodological aspects of the Study of Chronic Diseases (Edoc). METHODS: Edoc comprises two household surveys with distinct populations, one with adults aged 18 to 59 years (Edoc-A) and another with older adults aged 60 years or more (Edoc-I), ...

Cardiorespiratory fitness associated to teenagers' fat: vo2max cutoff point

ABSTRACT Objective: To associate the Maximal Oxygen Uptake (VO2max) with body fat percentage (%BF), and to establish the best VO2max cutoff point for predicting risk %BF in teenagers. Methods: This study was carried out with 979 subjects aged 10 to 18.8 years, 556 (56.8%) girls. The 20 m shuttle run ...

Pontos de corte de circunferência da cintura de acordo com o estadiamento puberal para identificar sobrepeso em adolescentes

RESUMO Objetivo: Elaborar pontos de corte de circunferência da cintura de acordo com o estadiamento puberal para identificar sobrepeso em adolescentes. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo longitudinal, aprovado pelo Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa, com 557 adolescentes, de 10 a 15 anos de idade, seleciona...

Avaliação do perfil nutricional em pacientes portadores de fibrose cística de acordo com faixa etária

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o perfil nutricional da população atendida em centro de referência em fibrose cística. Métodos: Estudo transversal incluindo pacientes com fibrose cística de um centro pediátrico de referência de São Paulo, em 2014. Todos os sujeitos que concordaram em participar do ...

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in elementary school students of Vitória, ES

Mundo Saúde (Online); 43 (1), 2019
Although numerous studies have analyzed overweight and obesity among schoolchildren from various Brazilian regions, the data relative to the state of Espírito Santo (ES) remains scarce. Considering the information presented, the purpose of present study was to investigate the prevalence of overweight an...

Association between anthropometricparameters and coronary calcification

Mundo Saúde (Online); 43 (1), 2019
Several studies have reported an association between obesity and the presence of coronary artery calcification (CAC), but it is still unclear which parameter would be most useful in screening for coronary calcification. This study aimed to evaluate the association between anthropometric parameters and co...

Anthropometric status of individuals with COPD in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, over time - analysis of a population-based study

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the anthropometric data obtained for residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in a study of Latin America conducted in two phases (baseline, in 2003, and follow-up, in 2012). Methods: This was an analysis of data obtained for São Paulo residents in a two-phase popul...