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Salivary nitrite and systemic biomarkers in obese individuals with periodontitis submitted to FMD

Braz. dent. j; 32 (2), 2021
Abstract The objective of this 9-month clinical study is to assess the impact of one-stage full-mouth disinfection (FMD) on salivary nitrite levels and systemic biomarkers and its correlation with total subgingival bacterial load in obese and non-obese patients with periodontitis. In total, 94 patients (...

Association between fractures and traditional risk factors for osteoporosis and low bone mineral density in patients with obesity

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the reasons for request of bone mineral density (BMD) evaluation and correlate the BMD results with previous fractures, risk factors for osteoporosis, and clinical characteristics in patients with obesity. Subjects and methods: Cross-sectional, retrospective, single-site...

Obesidad: epidemia del siglo XXI y su relación con la fertilidad

Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes; 32 (2), 2021
En Chile, la obesidad y el sobrepeso han presentado un constante incremento, en las últimas décadas. Cifras del Ministerio de Salud (MINSAL) dan cuenta de un aumento de prevalencia, desde un 61% en 2003, hasta una preocupante estimación de 74% de la población...

Association between bariatric surgery and oral health: a literature review

RFO UPF; 26 (1), 2021
Objective: to review the literature on the relationship between oral health and bariatric surgery in obese individuals. Methods: articles published until March 2021 were searched in the Medline/PubMed, LILACS, BBO, and Web of Science databases. The search used a combination of descriptors related to th...

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J. bras. nefrol; 43 (1), 2021
Abstract Thromboembolic events are frequent in patients with COVID-19 infection, and no cases of bilateral renal infarctions have been reported. We present the case of a 41-year-old female patient with diabetes mellitus and obesity who attended the emergency department for low back pain, respiratory fail...

The association between body mass index and varicocele: A meta-analysis

Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: Recently, several studies have found that obesity had a protective effect against varicocele, but no meta-analysis has confirmed this finding. Therefore, we conducted this meta-analysis to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and varicocele. Material and Methods...

Carga respiratória em obesos e jovens asmáticos: um estudo da cinética diafragmática

J. bras. pneumol; 47 (5), 2021
RESUMO Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a cinética diafragmática, a função respiratória e a dosagem sérica de leptina e citocinas inflamatórias (IL-6 e TNF-α) em três grupos clínicos: obeso, asmático e saudável. Métodos Estudo clínico-exploratório realizado com 73 jovens ...