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Prevalencia y factores de riesgo asociados para sobrepeso y obesidad en la población adulta de la ciudad de La Paz, gestión 2014

Cuad. Hosp. Clín; 59 (n.esp), 2018
OBJETIVO: Determinar la prevalencia y factores de riesgo asociados para sobrepeso y obesidad en la población adulta de la ciudad de La Paz, gestión 2014 MATERIAL Y MÉTODO: Es un estudio transversal analítico, en 470 individuos de los 7 Macrodistritos de la ciudad de La Paz; Cotahuma, Max Paredes, Per...

Prepregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain, and birth weight in the BRISA cohort

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and weight gain during pregnancy on the baby's birth weight. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study with 5,024 mothers and their newborns using a Brazilian birth cohort study. In the proposed model, estimated by s...

Exposure to intimate partner violence and malnutrition among young adult Bangladeshi women: cross-sectional study of a nationally representative sample

Abstract: This study explores the relationship between malnutrition and intimate partner violence (IPV) among 1,086 young adult Bangladeshi women aged 15-24 years using a cross-sectional data from the 2007 Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey (BDHS). About one-third (33.4%) young adult women experienced ...

Self-reported weight and height are valid measures to determine weight status: results from the Brazilian National Health Survey (PNS 2013)

Self-reported measures have been used to obtain weight and height information in some epidemiological surveys. The validation of such information is necessary to guarantee data quality. This study assessed the validity of self-reported weight and height to determine weight status. Data were obtained in t...

Factores de riesgo cardiovascular y síndrome metabólico en pacientes con lupus eritematoso sistémico Cardiovascular

Rev. Nac. (Itauguá); 10 (1), 2018

Characterization of users at risk of developing diabetes: a cross-sectional study

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the profile of users at risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2 according to sociodemographic and clinical variables. Method: Cross-sectional study, descriptive, quantitative approach conducted with 266 users of Basic Care. Inferential statistics analysis, calcul...

Profile of the body mass index and associated factors in active elderlies

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective : Identifying the profile of Body Mass Index and associated factors in active elderlies. Method: This is an analytical type of research with cross-sectional design and quantitative approach, with sample represented by 105 elderly people. The research instrument consisted of Cognitive...

Programa de Enfermagem Saúde na Escola: prevenção e controle de sobrepeso/obesidade em adolescentes

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 52 (), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo Descrever o processo de construção de uma intervenção em forma de programa para assistência de enfermagem ao adolescente, direcionado à prevenção e ao controle de sobrepeso/obesidade na escola. Método Estudo metodológico, desenvolvido por meio do Mapeamento de Intervenção,...

Cardiovascular risk and use of conicity index in patients submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the prevalence of overweight and the use of conicity index for cardiovascular risk assessment in individuals submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods The sample comprised 91 patients of both sexes, who underwent autologous hematopoietic stem...