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Relationships Between Tooth Loss and Masticatory Performance, Nutrition Intake, and Nutritional Status in the Elderly

Abstract Objective: To analyze the associations between posterior tooth loss and masticatory performance, nutrition intake, and nutritional status in the elderly. Material and Methods: A total of 158 subjects aged 60 years and older from Depok, West Java, Indonesia were enrolled in this cross-sectional...

Iron intake is positively associated with viral load in antiretroviral naïve Brazilian men living with HIV

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 114 (), 2019
BACKGROUND Iron homeostasis contribute for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pathogenesis. OBJECTIVES We assessed the iron intake pattern in antiretroviral naïve Brazilian men living with HIV correlating with clinical and nutritional parameters. METHODS The iron consumption mean was estimated a...

Usual diet quality among 8- to 12-year-old Brazilian children

Abstract: Nutritional surveys are important information sources for public policy in the food and nutrition field. They focus on assessing usual dietary patterns, because health outcomes result from the long-term intake. Here we aimed to evaluate diet quality adjusted for day-to-day variance among Brazil...

Estado nutricional e avaliação do tempo de jejum perioperatório de pacientes submetidos à cirurgias eletivas e de emergência em um hospital de referência

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (4), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar o perfil clínico, cirúrgico e nutricional de pacientes cirúrgicos internados em um hospital de referência da cidade de Recife - PE. Métodos: estudo de caráter transversal, realizado nas enfermarias do Serviço de Cirurgia Geral do Hospital da Restauração Governador Paul...

Association between physical inactivity in leisure, work, commuting, and household domains and nutritional status in adults in the capital cities of Brazil

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 32 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between different domains (leisure, work, commuting, and household) of physical activity, independent and cumulative, and excess weight and obesity in Brazilian adults. Methods This is a cross-sectional survey, conducted in 2015, through telephone inter...

Dietary assessment of women surviving breast cancer according to the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 32 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective Review the diet and nutritional status of women surviving breast cancer following the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with 201 women, who underwent anthropometric measurements to determine body mass index, waist circumfer...

Factors associated with the consumption of fi ve daily servings of fruits and vegetables by students

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 32 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate and associate the frequency of consumption of five daily servings of fruits and vegetables with socioeconomic and demographic factors of students in the city of Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil. Methods A cross-sectional study with a sample stratified by clusters of 1,578 studen...

Association between the habit of reading food labels and health-related factors in elderly individuals of the community

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 32 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between the habit of reading food labels and health related factors in elderly individuals who are members of social groups in the city of Governador Valadares, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods This cross-sectional study interviewed 141 ind...

Consumo alimentar e sua associação com estado nutricional, atividade física e fatores sociodemográficos de candidatos à cirurgia bariátrica

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (6), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar a associação do consumo alimentar com estado nutricional, atividade física e fatores sociodemográficos no pré-operatório de cirurgia bariátrica. Métodos: estudo transversal, realizado no período de 2018 a 2019, com pacientes internados para a cirurgia bariátrica no Ho...

Perception of body image and nutritional status in adolescents of public schools

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess body image dissatisfaction among adolescents from Northern Minas Gerais. Method: This is a cross-sectional study with adolescents of both sexes, enrolled in the sixth to ninth year in the municipal public education network. A questionnaire was used, composed of sociodemogr...