Resumo Objetivo: Identificar, na literatura científica, a relação da obesidade como fator de risco agravante para a morbidade por COVID-19. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo bibliográfico, tipo revisão integrativa de literatura, nos idiomas português, inglês e espanhol, por meio da estratégia PIC...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the main chronic diseases affecting the world population due to its high prevalence and increasing morbidity. Similarly, obesity gained the interest of the scientific community as it directly or indirectly increases mortality from cardiovascular causes, and its prev...
OBJECTIVES: We compared the autonomic modulation and sleep behavior of eutrophic and overweight patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS: COPD participants were divided into the overweight and eutrophic groups. Pulmonary function, blood pressure, body composition, autonomic mo...
The interplay between obesity and gastrointestinal (GI) motility is contradictory, and the transgenerational influence on this parameter is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the GI function in a model of paternal obesity and two subsequent generations of their male offspring. Newborn male rats were treated w...
El Programa Nacional de Alimentación Complementaria (PNAC) fue creado en 1954, en continuidad al denominado “Programa de la Leche”. En su origen entregaba alimentación complementaria a la población materno-infantil, con el propósito de enfrentar las altas tasas de desnutrición que afectaban a di...
Objetivo investigar a correlação da circunferência do pescoço com outros parâmetros antropométricos, com a pressão arterial, com a glicemia capilar e com fatores de risco modificáveis e não modificáveis presentes. Método estudo transversal descritivo, com pacientes de uma policlínica, median...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quantitative serum levels of tropomyosin receptor kinase receptor B, and to estimate its association with serum concentration of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and obesity in patients with painful and painless forms of diabetic polyneuropathy. Methods: We examined 7...
Abstract Background Obesity can increase the risk of diabetes mellitus and complications associated with it. Objectives The aim of this study was to estimate the associations between new and old anthropometric indices and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its metabolic complications. Met...
Objetivo: investigar a importância da alimentação saudável associada à prática de atividades
física, no auxílio ao tratamento contra a síndrome dos ovários policísticos (SOP). Método:
optou-se por um estudo de revisão integrativa nas bases de dados Scielo, Lilacs e Bireme.
Resultados: é uma...
Abstract Objective: To describe the dietary patterns and occurrence of metabolic disorders in children and adolescents with urolithiasis treatment at a referral hospital in southern Brazil in order to learn the features of urolithiasis in this population to better develop preventive actions. Methods: D...
