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Obesity is associated with lack of access to dental care and physical activity among older adults: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the prevalence of obesity and associated factors among older adults. METHODS: This was a household-based cross-sectional study involving 282 individuals aged ≥ 60 years recruited in the city of Veranópolis, Brazil, using random probabilistic sampling. Participants under...

Dor crônica, obesidade e inflamação de pacientes diabéticos atendidos na atenção primária: um estudo transversal
Chronic pain, obesity and inflammation of diabetic patients served in primary care: a cross-section study

Objetivo: comparar dor crônica, obesidade e inflamação de pacientes com e sem diabetes mellitus do tipo 2 atendidos na atenção primária. Método: estudo transversal de abordagem quantitativa realizado na atenção primária do Distrito Federal. A coleta de dados ocorreu entre 2017 e 2018 com 269 pa...

Análise do perfil clínico e epidemiológico de pacientes com artrite psoriásica em ambulatório de reumatologia na Região Amazônica

Objetivo: Conhecer o perfil clínico e epidemiológico de pacien- tes portadores de artrite psoriásica de uma região brasileira. Método: Pesquisa observacional, transversal, epidemiológica e documental, baseada na coleta de dados obtidos a partir da análise de 53 prontuários de pacientes cadastra...

Mortality, sarcopenic obesity, and sarcopenia: Frailty in Brazilian Older People Study - FIBRA - RJ

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate the risk of mortality associated with sarcopenic obesity (SO), obesity (OB), and sarcopenia in elderlies. METHODS We analyzed longitudinal data from 270 participants > 65 years of age of Phase III of the Study on Frailty in Brazilian Older People (FIBRA-RJ-2012). ...

Educational interventions for physical activity among Brazilian adults: systematic review

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To summarize the main evidence from educational interventions designed to increase levels of physical activity (PA) among Brazilian adults. METHODS Systematic review of intervention studies carried out in Brazil that implemented educational components aimed at promoting increased l...

Breakfast skipping and cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents: Systematic review

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To systematically review the results of the association between breakfast skipping and cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents. METHODS The articles were searched in May 2020 from PubMed, Virtual Health Library, Scopus, Web of Science and Scientific Electronic Library Online (S...

Association between violence in childhood and increase in the body mass index among adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the association between violence in childhood and increase in the Body Mass Index among adolescents. Method: a cross-sectional study, conducted with 136 adolescents aged from 10 to 19 years old, monitored by a Multiprofessional Residency Program in Adolescents' Health, i...

Periodontitis and identification of undiagnosed hyperglycemia

Introduction Individuals with pre-diabetes have altered glycemic levels, are generally asymptomatic, and are at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. Objective Identify the prevalence of periodontal individuals with undiagnosed hyperglycemia and associated impact factors. Material and...

Avaliação da experiência do telemonitoramento de enfermagem por mulheres com excesso de peso

Resumo Objetivo Avaliar a experiência do monitoramento remoto de enfermagem na perspectiva de mulheres com excesso de peso. Método Estudo descritivo, de abordagem qualitativa, realizado em ambulatório de referência em obesidade em Salvador-Bahia, com 42 mulheres com excesso de peso, as quais haviam...

Associação entre doença periodontal e obesidade: uma revisão de literatura

Arq. odontol; 57 (), 2021
Objetivo: Este estudo teve o objetivo de avaliar a associação entre doença periodontal e obesidade. Métodos: Foi realizada uma busca nas bases PubMed, SciELO e Bireme, sendo incluídos estudos relevantes relacionados ao tema para síntese deste trabalho. Resultados: Foram selecionados t...