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Undernutrition and obesity trends in Brazilian adults from 1975 to 2019 and its associated factors

Cad. Saúde Pública (Online); 38 (supl.1), 2022
Nutritional status has evolved in a dual trend worldwide: underweight has become a minor or local issue while overweight or obesity has risen to play a major role in the global burden of disease. In 2014, Brazil was ranked as the third country with the highest absolute number of obese men. Our aim was to...

Education-related health inequities in noncommunicable diseases: an analysis of the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2013 and 2019

Cad. Saúde Pública (Online); 38 (supl.1), 2022
This study assesses changes in the prevalence and distribution of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and related risk factors among Brazilian adults from the 2013 and 2019 Brazilian National Health Surveys (PNS). It is based on the hypothesis that deteriorating socioeconomic conditions over this period woul...

Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional: tendência temporal da cobertura e estado nutricional de adultos registrados, 2008-2019

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 31 (1), 2022
Objetivo: Analisar a tendência temporal da cobertura do Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional (Sisvan) e do estado nutricional, entre adultos acompanhados na Atenção Primária à Saúde do Brasil, 2008-2019. Métodos: Estudo ecológico de séries temporais, sobre dados das macrorregiões bra...

Análisis de la tendencia de la obesidad general en Ecuador en los años 2014 a 2016

Int. j. morphol; 40 (5), 2022
RESUMEN: La obesidad es un problema de salud pública, mundial. Considerada una enfermedad sistémica, multiorgánica, metabólica e inflamatoria crónica, ocasionada por el exceso de tejido celular subcutáneo, con un mayor riesgo de morbilidad y mortalidad por ciclos vitales, en todas las edades. Deter...

Association between fixed night work and obesity: a systematic literature review

Clin. biomed. res; 42 (4), 2022
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the association between fixed night work and overweight or weight gain. PubMed and EMBASE were searched until October 2021 for studies evaluating the association between fixed night work patterns and the risk of overweight or obesity (for cross-sectional designs) ...

Ocorrência de dislipidemias e fatores associados em adultos: um estudo de prevalência

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 21 (), 2022
RESUMO Objetivo: estimar a prevalência de dislipidemias e os fatores associados em adultos de Rio Branco, Acre. Métodos: estudo de delineamento seccional, populacional, que avaliou adultos (18 a 59 anos) residentes nas zonas urbana e rural de Rio Branco em 2014. As dislipidemias foram definidas con...

Intersectoriality of food and nutrition initiatives: relationship with the prevalence of obesity in the State of Paraíba

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the managerial profile and forms of intersectoral articulation in the framework of food and nutrition carried out in Primary Health Care and verify its association with the prevalence of obesity in the three health macro-regions of the State of Paraíba. Methods: Cross-s...

Protocolo de Manejo de Cirugía Metabólica y Bariátrica del Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín
Management Protocol for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at the Carlos Andrade Marín Specialties Hospital

Cambios rev. méd; 20 (2), 2021
1. INTRODUCCIÓN. La obesidad mórbida es una enfermedad crónica multifactorial asociada a complicaciones físicas y psicológicas que empeoran la calidad de vida de los pacientes y disminuyen su esperanza de vida; es un problema sanitario de primera magnitud debido al incremento de esta patología en E...

Efecto de extractos de frutas y hortalizas en la incorporación de glucosa en células musculares in vitro

Rev. méd. Maule; 36 (2), 2021
Skeletal muscle appears to play a central role in the development of insulin resistance (IR) and consequently the metabolic syndrome due to high-fat diets, obesity, and aging. Recent evidence suggests that some bioactive compounds present in natural products can affect blood glucose, possibly due to inte...

Desempenho Individual e Combinado de Indicadores de Obesidade Geral e Central para Estimar Risco Coronariano em Participantes do ELSA-Brasil

Arq. bras. cardiol; 117 (4), 2021
Resumo Fundamento: Indicadores antropométricos são utilizados na prática clínica e em estudos epidemiológicos para rastreamento de fatores de risco à saúde. Objetivo: Avaliar o poder discriminatório individual do Índice de Adiposidade Corporal (IAC), do Índice de Massa Corporal (IMC), da Circ...