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Relationship between sitting height measurements and standing height: a prospective regional study among adolescents in the southern region of Kosovo

Int. j. morphol; 38 (6), 2020
SUMMARY: The purpose of this research is to determine a regression equation for the estimation of stature from sitting height measurements in the Southern Region of Kosovo. This research was carried out on 225 individuals (120 male and 105 female). The anthropometric measurements were taken according to ...

Dimorfismo sexual de la leptina, resistencia a la insulina y composición corporal en prepúberes normopeso

Rev. chil. pediatr; 91 (6), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN: La etapa prepuberal es un periodo crítico del desarrollo de la grasa corporal, en el cual la leptina y la resistencia a la insulina han sido asociados, sin embargo, hay pocos estudios en prepúberes normo- peso. OBJETIVO: Evaluar la relación de leptina con composición corporal y resiste...

Estudio del crecimiento de la estatura en una muestra de niños, niñas y adolescentes sanos de Córdoba, Argentina

Rev. chil. pediatr; 91 (5), 2020
OBJETIVO: Describir el crecimiento en estatura, estimar la edad pico del estirón, la velocidad de crecimiento en dicho punto, la talla final adulta esperada y los patrones diferenciales en una muestra poblacional de ambos sexos. SUJETOS Y MÉTODO: Se realizó un estudio transversal recabando prospect...

Avaliação antropométrica e sua associação com variáveis clínicas em pacientes pediátricos com fibrose cística de um centro no Nordeste brasileiro

Introdução: a avaliação e o acompanhamento nutricional fazem parte do cuidado integral dos pacientes com fibrose cística (FC), possibilitando intervenção precoce e tratamento mais efetivo da doença. Objetivo: avaliar o estado antropométrico de crianças e adolescentes com FC e pesquisar sua asso...

Applying the functional independence measure to the assessment of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis

Colomb. med; 51 (3), 2020
Abstract Objective: To assess the functional independence of a group of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis using the Functional Independence Measure as a tool that accomplishes this purpose. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis. Our data was collected between...

Anthropometric characteristics of olympic female and male artistic gymnasts from 1996 to 2016

Int. j. morphol; 38 (4), 2020
SUMMARY: Success in artistic gymnastics certainly depends on the morphological characteristics of the athletes, some of which are basic body height and weight. The aim of this study is to determine whether there is a statistically significant difference in body height and weight between the male and fema...

Morphological characteristics and body composition of elite volleyball players: three Montenegrin clubs with most trophies participating in European competitions

Int. j. morphol; 38 (4), 2020
The aim of this research was to determine the differences related to morphological characteristics and body composition among volleyball players of the three most successful volleyball clubs in Montenegro. The results of the survey highligted the differences in terms of morphological characteristics and ...

Comparison of birth weight, length, and head circumference between the BRISA-RP and Intergrowth-21st cohorts,

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 96 (4), 2020
Abstract Objectives: (a) To determine the 3rd, 50th, and 97th percentiles of weight, length, and head circumference of newborns from the Ribeirão Preto BRISA cohort, according to gender and gestational age, and compare them with the Intergrowth-21st standard; (b) To estimate the small for gestational a...

A profundidade do tubo orotraqueal em crianças predita por fórmulas apresenta boa concordância com o posicionamento verificado pela radiografia?

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a efetividade dos diferentes métodos que estimam a profundidade de inserção do tubo orotraqueal em crianças. Métodos: Estudo observacional e transversal, no qual foram incluídas crianças entre 29 dias e 2 anos, internadas em uma unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica e...

Consumption of foods according to their degree of processing in patients with established atherosclerosis disease

Rev. chil. nutr; 47 (3), 2020
The aim of the present study was to analyze the consumption of foods according to their degree of processing in patients with established atherosclerosis disease. A cross-sectional study was performed with 74 patients of the BALANCE Program trial, a randomized, multicenter and national clinical trial occ...