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Determinantes del desempeño psicomotor en escolares de Barranquilla, Colombia

Rev. salud pública; 19 (3), 2017
RESUMEN Objetivo Establecer la prevalência del perfil psicomotriz en niños de cuatro a ocho años de edad de los colegios de la localidad Norte Centro Histórico de la ciudad de Barranquilla. Método Estudio descriptivo de corte transversal realizado en 755 estudiantes de cuatro a ocho años de edad ...

Growth velocity and weight gain in prepubertal asthmatic children

Summary Objective: To evaluate the stature growth rate (GR) and the weight gain of prepubertal asthmatic children. Method: A retrospective cohort study evaluating medical records of 85 children diagnosed with asthma, aged less than 9 years, of both sexes, with at least one year of follow-up in the all...

Relationship between nutritional status and sleep duration in Chilean school-age children

Arch. latinoam. nutr; 67 (1), 2017
To establish the relationship between sleep duration, nutritional status and caffeinated beverage consumption patterns in school-age Chilean children. Method: The study was conducted in 805 schoolage children, between 6- and 10-years old from 6 neighborhoods in Santiago, Chile. Parents completed a questi...

Autoestima, imagem corporal e depressão de adolescentes em diferentes estados nutricionais

Rev. salud pública; 19 (1), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo Investigar a autoestima, a imagem corporal e a depressão de adolescentes em diferentes estados nutricionais. Método Participaram 418 adolescentes com idade entre 14 e 18 anos. Quatro questionários foram utilizados: Caracterização; Inventário de Depressão Infantil; Escala de Auto...

Consumo de lácteos y adecuación del aporte de calcio en estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina de laUniversidad Nacional del Nordeste
Dairy consumption and adequacy of calcium intake in students of the Faculty of Medicine of the National University of the Northeast

Los lácteos constituyen un grupo alimentariode gran relevancia para el ser humano, se consideran como tales a la leche y sus derivados, por ser los alimentos fuente de calcio por excelencia su ingesta adecuada garantiza cubrir la Ingesta Recomendada del mineral. El objetivo general del trabajo ...

Growth curves in Down syndrome with congenital heart disease

SUMMARY Introduction: To assess dietary habits, nutritional status and food frequency in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) and congenital heart disease (CHD). Additionally, we attempted to compare body mass index (BMI) classifications according to the World Health Organization (WHO) curve...

Ingesta de hidratos de carbono y ácidos grasos de la dieta en sujetos con esquizofrenia y trastorno bipolar, y su asociación con parámetros antropométricos

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (9), 2016
Background: People with psychiatric disorders have higher rates of obesity, diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia. These comorbidities are associated with the underlying psychopathology and drug therapy. Aim: To determine the quality and quantity of carbohydrates and fatty acids in the diet and their associ...

Estado nutricional de adolescentes pertenecientes a una cohorte de niños nacidos prematuros

Rev. chil. pediatr; 87 (4), 2016
Introducción: La recuperación del crecimiento de los niños prematuros se presenta en los primeros meses de vida y se termina en la adolescencia. El objetivo de este trabajo fue estudiar el crecimiento y desarrollo de una cohorte de adolescentes nacidos prematuros (1995-1996), en las ciudades de Chill...

Metabolic risk in schoolchildren is associated with low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness, obesity, and parents’ nutritional profile>

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 92 (4), 2016
Abstract Objective Verify the association between metabolic risk profile in students with different levels of cardiorespiratory fitness and body mass index, as well as the nutritional status of their parents. Methods A cross-sectional study comprising 1.254 schoolchildren aged between seven and 17 year...

Relation between body composition and bone mineral density in young undregraduate students with different nutritional status

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (1), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the relationship between total and segmental body fat, bone mineral density and bone mineral content in undergraduate students stratified according to nutritional status. Methods The study included 45 male undergraduate students aged between 20 and 30 years. Total an...