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Estudio de la prevalencia del síndrome metabólico en pacientes con hidradenitis supurativa. Estudio retrospectivo de los últimos 2 años en el Hospital Alejandro Posadas

Dermatol. argent; 26 (1), 2020
Antecedentes: La hidradenitis supurativa (HS) es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica relacionada con el síndrome metabólico (SM), con un mayor riesgo de comorbilidades cardiovasculares; por lo tanto, se debe mantener un alto grado de sospecha clínica frente al hallazgo de alguno de sus componentes. O...

Evolución del estado nutricional y de la función pulmonar en una cohorte de pacientes con fibrosis quística seguidos en un centro de atención integral

Cystic Fibrosis is a multisystemic inherited disease that requires ongoing care by multidisciplinary teams. The objective of this study is to describe changes on nutrition and lung function in a cohort of patients in a Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Care Center at the Hospital Infantil Universitar...

Analysis of body mass index and risk factors of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis patients

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 27 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the risk factors and the potential relationship between body mass index (BMI) and the development of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with systemic sclerosis. Methods: A cross-sectional, correlational, study with a non-probabilistic sample was conducted on ...

Levels of serum leptin in patients with primary hand osteoarthritis

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 27 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Several studies have documented the statistical association between leptin and osteoarthritis (OA) especially in joints that support weight, such as hips and knees, demonstrating high concentrations of plasma leptin and synovial fluid. Few studies address the possible relationshi...

Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Dental Age in 8-15-Year-Old Orthodontic Patients

Abstract Objective: To investigate the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and dental age in 8-15-year-old orthodontic patients. Material and Methods: Forty-eight children (25 males, 23 females) aged 8-15 years requiring orthodontic treatment participated in this retrospective study. The dental ...

Body mass index and dental caries in native Peruvian communities

Braz. j. oral sci; 19 (), 2020
Oral disorders and eating disorders affect everyone, however,these will be more frequent in vulnerable populations suchas native communities. Aim: Determining the body massindex and the prevalence of dental caries and its clinicalconsequences in native Peruvian communities. Methods:Observational, correla...

Association between dental caries, odontogenic infections, oral hygiene status and anthropometric measurements of children in Lagos, Nigeria

Braz. j. oral sci; 19 (), 2020
Dental caries is a significant public health problem afflicting about a third of the world’s population which impacts nutrition, quality of life and systemic health. Aim: We explored associations between dental caries, odontogenic infections, oral hygiene and anthropometric measurements of children in ...

Effect of early determinants on adolescent fat-free mass: RPS cohort of São Luís - MA

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effects of early determinants on adolescent fat-free mass. METHODS: A cohort study with 579 adolescents evaluated at birth and adolescence in a birth cohort in São Luís, Maranhão. In the proposed model, estimated by structural equation modeling, socioeconomic statu...

Smoking history: relationships with inflammatory markers, metabolic markers, body composition, muscle strength, and cardiopulmonary capacity in current smokers

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the relationships that smoking history has with inflammatory markers, metabolic markers, body composition, muscle strength, and cardiopulmonary capacity in current smokers. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 65 smokers (age range: 18-60 years). On three...

Influência da reabilitação pulmonar no paciente com Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crônica fenótipo exacerbador

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (6), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar se existem diferenças em pacientes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) fenótipos exacerbador e não exacerbador submetidos a um programa de reabilitação pulmonar (PRP). Métodos Estudo retrospectivo de vida real que incluiu pacientes com DPOC da rede pública d...