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Biomecânica estática e da marcha em gestantes eutróficas e obesas

Femina; 47 (2), 2019
Mais de 50% da população mundial encontra-se na faixa de sobrepeso e de obesidade, caracterizando uma epidemia global e, com isso, atingindo mulheres em idade reprodutiva.Quando da associação de obesidade e gravidez, esse risco pode estar amplificado, acentuando alterações do equilíbrio e postura,...

Fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares em universitários: diferenças entre os sexos

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 18 (1), 2019
Objective: to compare the prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in university students by gender. Methodology: a cross-sectional study conducted with fourth year undergraduates from eight courses at a publicuniversity in northwestern Paraná. Socioeconomic and lifestyle characteris...

Correlação entre índice de massa corporal (IMC) e velocidade em saltos alternados em crianças

A obesidade infantil vem em uma crescente pelo mundo inteiro e acredita-se que pode ser desecandeada pelo efeito negativo que os baixos níveis da coordenação motora podem causar sobre os níveis de atividade física e aptidão física durante a infância. Estudos analisaram a relação entre coordena...

Relationship of Age, Body Mass Index, Bone Density, and Menopause Duration with Alveolar Bone Resorption in Postmenopausal Women

Objective: To analyze the relationship between age, body mass index (BMI), bone mineral density (BMD), and alveolar bone resorption with menopause duration in postmenopausal women. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was developed involving 59 subjects, aged 45 to 80 years and categorized the d...

The effect of infra-red light on intraocular pressure

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (1), 2019

Ocular abnormalities in morbid obesity

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: Obesity is associated with eye diseases, but the underlying structural changes and pathogenic mechanisms have not been examined in detail. Here, we assessed the effects of morbid obesity on the morphometric indices of eye disease. Methods: Morbidly obese volunteers (n=101, body mass i...

Sports participation and muscle mass affect sex-related differences in bone mineral density between male and female adolescents: A longitudinal study

Säo Paulo med. j; 137 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Sports participation plays an important role in bone gain during childhood and adolescence. The aim here was to identify sex-related determinants of bone mineral density (BMD) differences between male and female adolescents, with emphasis on the role of sports participation. DESIG...

Prevalencia de artrosis de rodilla en una muestra aleatoria poblacional en personas de 40 y más años de edad

Gac. méd. Méx; 155 (1), 2019
Resumen Introducción: La artrosis es la enfermedad osteoarticular con mayor prevalencia en todo el mundo. En los países industrializados, 80 % de la población > 65 años la padece. Objetivos: Determinar la prevalencia de artrosis sintomática en rodilla en una muestra aleatoria poblacional, las v...

Clinical significance of cys-c and hs-crp in coronary heart disease patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Abstract Objective: To investigate the clinical significance of serum cystatin C (Cys-C) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in coronary heart disease (CHD) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: One hundred and twenty-eight CHD patients were divided into dr...

Factors associated with objectively measured total sedentary time and screen time in children aged 9-11 years

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (1), 2019
Abstract Objective: To identify factors associated with total sedentary time and screen time in children aged 9-11 years. Methods: For seven consecutive days, 328 children (51.5% boys) used accelerometers to monitor total sedentary time. Screen time was calculated by the self-reporting method. Individu...