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Associated factors with the isolated and simultaneous presence of overweight and abdominal obesity in adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the sociodemographic and lifestyle factors associated with excessive weight (EW), abdominal obesity (AO) and the simultaneous presence of EW and AO in adolescents from Southern Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 583 adolescents (11 to 17 years old) of Criciúma...

Bioelectrical vector analysis in obese adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the hydration of obese and non-obese adolescents by vectorial bioimpedance analysis, in addition to verifying the associations between obesity and bioelectrical impedance vectorial analysis (BIVA) parameters. Methods: A cross-sectional study with adolescents between 14...

Evaluación nutricional en adultos mayores con diagnóstico de osteoartritis y su relación con la intensidad del dolor
Nutritional evaluation in older adults with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis and its relationship with pain intensity

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 22 (supl.1), 2020
Introducción: La osteoartritis es una enfermedad crónica y degenerativa que presenta un pico de incidencia en personas mayores de 60 años. Objetivo: Determinar el estado nutricional de los pacientes adultos mayores con diagnóstico de osteoartritis y su relación con la intensidad del dolor. Méto...

Can stature, abdominal perimeter and bmi index predict possible cardiometabolic risks in future obesity?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity changes the anatomy of the patient. In addition to the aesthetic change, the high percentage of fat determines evident functional changes. Anthropometric normality in measuring abdominal circumference and height can serve as a basis for measuring cardiometabolic risks of ob...

Prevalence of hearing symptoms related to patulous eustachian tube after bariatric surgery

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Rapid and severe weight loss can result in the reduction of the ear tube lining fat tissue and it becomes patent, leading to symptoms such as autophony, aural fullness and tinnitus. Patients after bariatric surgery have, in theory, a predisposition to the development of such alterat...

Influence of body mass index on patellofemoral pain

Abstract Introduction: Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome is characterized by retro-patellar and peripatellar pain during squatting, kneeling and running whose intensity can be related to Body Mass Index (BMI). Objective: To evaluate the relationship between overweight, pain and function in women with Patell...

Análise Ecocardiográfica das Câmaras Direitas segundo Sexo e Superfície Corporal

ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 33 (1), 2020
Introdução: A avaliação sistemática das dimensões e da função das câmaras direitas, de acordo com sexo, idade, superfície corporal e índice de massa corporal, não é uniformemente realizada. Objetivo: Avaliar, ao ecocardiograma transtorácico, as dimensões e a função das câmaras direitas ...

Índice Peso Circunferencia de Cintura como indicador complementario de sobrepeso y obesidad en diferentes grupos de sujetos
Weight Waist Circumference Index as a complementary indicator of overweight and obesity in different groups of subjects

En este estudio se compara el Índice de Peso-Circunferencia de Cintura (IPCC), con los indicadores Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC), Índice Cintura-Talla (ICT) y Porcentaje de Grasa Corporal (%GC), en tres grupos de sujetos para determinar que tan eficiente resulta en el diagnósticoo de sobrepeso y obes...

Placental measurements and their association with birth weight in a Brazilian cohort

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
ABSTRACT: Introduction: Epidemiological studies have shown associations between placental measurements and perinatal and later life outcomes. Objectives: To report placental measurements and evaluate their association with birth weight in a Brazilian birth cohort. Methods: Retrospective cohort stud...

Concordância entre estado nutricional e percepção da imagem corporal em indígenas khisêdjê do Parque Indígena do Xingu

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
RESUMO: Objetivos: Verificar a concordância entre autoimagem corporal (escala de silhuetas de Stunkard et al.) e estado nutricional e avaliar a satisfação corporal em indígenas khisêdjê do Parque Indígena do Xingu. Métodos: Estudo transversal que incluiu 131 indígenas khisêdjê, com 20 anos...