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Características epidemiológicas y tendencia de las enfermedades oncológicas, crónicas e infecciosas en un hospital público de Lima

Las enfermedades oncológicas, crónicas e infecciosas son las causas más importantes de hospitalización. Sin embargo, existen pocos datos sobre su frecuencia y tendencia temporal. Por eso, el objetivo de este estudio fue determinar las características epidemiológicas y la tendencia de las enfermedad...

Cambios en la composición corporal en pacientes con enfermedad isquémica en fase II de rehabilitación cardíaca

Introducción. La enfermedad isquémica cardíaca es la principal causa de mortalidad en Colombia, por lo que los servicios de rehabilitación cardíaca juegan un papel fundamental en la prevención secundaria. El sobrepeso y la obesidad son factores intervenidos mediante composición corporal a través ...

Isolated obesity resistance condition or associated with aerobic exercise training does not promote cardiac impairment

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (10), 2021
Mechanisms involved in cardiac function and calcium (Ca2+) handling in obese-resistant (OR) rats are still poorly determined. We tested the hypothesis that unsaturated high-fat diet (HFD) promotes myocardial dysfunction in OR rats, which it is related to Ca2+ handling. In addition, we questioned whether ...

Obesity and high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are prognostic factors in non-metastatic breast cancer patients

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (10), 2021
Obesity has been associated with an increased risk of breast cancer recurrence and death. Some readily available biomarkers associated with systemic inflammation have been receiving attention as potential prognostic indicators in cancer, including neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymp...

Tendência das prevalências de excesso de peso e obesidade em adultos brasileiros: análise do VIGITEL 2006-2019 por capitais e Distrito Federal

Demetra (Rio J.); 16 (1), 2021
Objetivo: Avaliar a tendência das prevalências de excesso de peso e obesidade em adultos brasileiros nas 26 capitais estaduais e no Distrito Federal, obtidas por meio de inquéritos telefônicos nacionais. Métodos: As prevalências de excesso de peso e obesidade foram obtidas a partir dos dados do ...

Overweight and obesity in people living with HIV

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 42 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective To identify overweight and obesity and as associated variables in people living with HIV. Method Cross-sectional, quantitative and analytical study, developed in specialized services in southeastern Brazil. Individual specifics were carried out from 2014 to 2016. Pearson's Chi-Square...

Quality of life and eating habits of patients with obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic

Objective: to verify the quality of life and eating habits of patients with obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: cross-sectional study with 68 outpatients, candidates for bariatric surgery, at university hospital in the Southern Brazil. Data collection was carried out by telephone, with questio...

Cirurgias bariátricas realizadas no Brasil, 2011-2019

REVISA (Online); 10 (1), 2021
Objetivo: Analisar a frequência de implementação de cirurgias bariátricas (CB) realizadas no “Brasil” entre os anos de “2011 a 2019”, ou seja, nove (09) anos. Método: Estudo exploratório, descritivo e de abordagem quantitativa. Os dados foram extraídos junto a Sociedade Brasileira de Cirur...

The impact of obesity on periodontal health status in adolescent iraqi students

Braz. dent. sci; 24 (2), 2021
Objetive: The aim of this study was to estimate the effect and association of obesity on the periodontal health status of middle school students. Materials and Methods: This study included 180 secondary school students aged 12-15 years from Baghdad City in the survey. BMI-for-age...