Abstract Background: Obesity, systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are closely related. Up to 70% of patients with OSA may be asymptomatic, and there is evidence that these patients have cardiovascular disease, especially nocturnal SAH. Objectives: The aim of this stud...
Antropometría,
Presión Sanguínea/fisiología,
Monitoreo Ambulatorio de la Presión Arterial/métodos,
Ritmo Circadiano/fisiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Hipertensión/etiología,
Hipertensión/fisiopatología,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/complicaciones,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/fisiopatología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo
ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate differences in the palpebral fissure eyelid position in Japanese subjects and in Brazilian subjects of European descent over 50 years of age. Methods: A cross-sectional study evaluating 50 Japanese subjects and 50 Brazilian subjects of European descent over 50 yea...
Factores de Edad,
Envejecimiento/fisiología,
Antropometría,
Pueblo Asiatico,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Población Blanca,
Párpados/anatomía & histología,
Párpados/fisiología,
Interpretación de Imagen Asistida por Computador,
Japón/etnología,
Tamaño de los Órganos,
Fotograbar,
Valores de Referencia
Heleno, Priscila;
Emerick, Luciana;
Mourão, Nicole;
Pereira, Diego;
Santos, Isabela;
Oliveira, Ana Sophia de;
Santos, Luana;
Bila, Wendell;
Romano, Márcia Christina;
Lamounier, Joel.
Summary Introduction: Hypertension is a major public health problem in contemporary times and it has high prevalence throughout the world. Objective: To investigate the situation of Systemic Arterial Hypertension in schoolchildren aged 6 to 10 years in Divinópolis/MG-Brazil and associated factors. Me...
Antropometría,
Presión Sanguínea,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/etiología,
Estilo de Vida,
Modelos Lineales,
Prevalencia,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Objetivo: Avaliar o estado nutricional de indivíduos diagnosticados com HIV/AIDS internados em um hospital público de referência em doenças infecciosas, verificando se há associação entre os diferentes métodos de triagem e a avaliação antropométrica. Métodos: Estudo transversal, descritivo e ...
Fundamento: A obesidade tem sido apontada como um dos principais fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares.
Objetivo: Avaliar a associação da obesidade central com a incidência de doenças e fatores de risco cardiovascular.
Métodos: Estudo transversal, realizado com pacientes atendidos em um am...
Obesidad,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/mortalidad,
Factores de Riesgo,
Síndrome Metabólico/complicaciones,
Síndrome Metabólico/mortalidad,
Estudios Transversales,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia Abdominal,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Dislipidemias/complicaciones,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
28599,
Diagnóstico,
Antropometría/métodos
Abstract Introduction: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), airflow resistance impairs respiratory mechanics that may compromise postural alignment. There is a lack of studies that have investigated compromised postures and their possible associations with pulmonary function. Objectives: T...
In order to determine the effects of specific exercise program on anthropometric characteristics and motor abilities of preschool children, a battery of eight anthropometric measures and 7 motor tests were applied. The current study was conducted on a sample of 60 preschoolers (31 in the experimental and...
The purpose of this research is to examine stature in both Kosovan sexes as well as its association with arm span, as an alternative to estimating stature. A total of 1623 individuals (830 boys and 793 girls) participated in this research. The anthropometric measurements were taken according to the proto...
O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar a insatisfação corporal entre os adolescentes, assim como os fatores associados.
Avaliou-se 345 adolescentes de 10 a 14 anos. Foram aferidas as variáveis: peso, altura, circunferência
da cintura, circunferência braquial, percentual de gordura, glicemia de jejum, trig...