Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é analisar Os indicadores antropométricos como preditores na determinação da fragilidade em idosos. Trata-se de um estudo transversal de base domiciliar e analítico. A pesquisa foi constituída por 316 idosos. A associação entre os marcadores antropométricos e a fra...
Antropometría/métodos,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios Transversales,
Anciano Frágil,
Fragilidad/diagnóstico,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Modelos Logísticos,
Tamizaje Masivo/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Estado Nutricional,
Curva ROC,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate neck circumference (NC) as a discriminator of overweight and obesity and to establish cut-off points for physically active older women. The sample consisted of 170 older women (69.5 ± 6.8 years) practicing physical activity. Anthropometric measures (body we...
RESUMEN: Objetivo: Validar en población chilena, el método antropométrico indio de Ladda que estableció en la población chilena una correlación positiva entre la dimensión vertical oclusal y longitud de ciertos dedos de la mano. Materiales y métodos: Estudio de tipo transversal, 151 adultos j...
SUMMARY: The purpose of this study was to compare different methods of maturity evaluation and their relation with performance-related physical and anthropometric variables in young soccer players, with different plasma zinc status. A total of 53 healthy male young soccer players (age: 13±1 years; body ...
Fútbol,
Antropometría/métodos,
Zinc/sangre,
Estado Nutricional,
Pubertad,
Aptitud Física,
Testosterona/sangre,
Desarrollo Infantil,
Desarrollo del Adolescente,
Crecimiento,
Brasil
Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging and Computer tomography are gold standards in the measurement of muscle tissue (MT), but are expensive. Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) is also costly but safer and allows for the measurement of Appendicular Lean Soft Tissue (ALST), a strong predictor of MT. Alt...
Fundamento: A obesidade tem sido apontada como um dos principais fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares.
Objetivo: Avaliar a associação da obesidade central com a incidência de doenças e fatores de risco cardiovascular.
Métodos: Estudo transversal, realizado com pacientes atendidos em um am...
Obesidad,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/mortalidad,
Factores de Riesgo,
Síndrome Metabólico/complicaciones,
Síndrome Metabólico/mortalidad,
Estudios Transversales,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia Abdominal,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Dislipidemias/complicaciones,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
28599,
Diagnóstico,
Antropometría/métodos
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the validity of traditional anthropometric equations and to develop predictive equations of total body and trunk fat for children and adolescents living with HIV based on anthropometric measurements. Forty-eight children and adolescents of both sexes (24 boys)...
Abstract Objective: To develop and validate equations to estimate the percentage of body fat of children and adolescents from Mexico using anthropometric measurements. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 601 children and adolescents from Mexico aged 5-19 years. The participants were r...
ABSTRACT Objectives The objectives were to evaluate the relation between fetal anthropometric parameters and cord blood concentration of adiponectin and high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP). Subjects and methods: A total of 104 pregnant women (52 with gestational diabetes mellitus [GDM], 52 wit...
Adiponectina/sangre,
Antropometría/métodos,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Peso al Nacer,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Diabetes Gestacional/sangre,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Sangre Fetal/química,
Feto/anatomía & histología,
Edad Gestacional,
Prueba de Tolerancia a la Glucosa,
Modelos Lineales,
Valores de Referencia
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of different cutoff points of body mass index for predicting overweight/obesity according to body fat values estimated by DEXA among Brazilian adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional study including 229 male adolescents aged 10-15 years, in...
Antropometría/métodos,
Composición Corporal,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Sobrepeso/clasificación,
Sobrepeso/diagnóstico,
Obesidad Infantil/diagnóstico,
Pronóstico,
Curva ROC,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad
