RESUMO: Introdução: O estudo dos antioxidantes dietéticos tem ganhado destaque em função da elucidação dos efeitos deletérios do estresse oxidativo ao organismo. Objetivo: Avaliar a ingestão de nutrientes antioxidantes pela população brasileira e sua relação com o estado nutricional. Mét...
Aging is a public health issue that is becoming more relevant because eating habits and nutritional status are crucial in the lifestyle of seniors. The purpose of this work was to determine the eating habits, nutritional status, physical activity and lifestyle of active seniors belonging to three organiz...
Summary Objective: To evaluate the stature growth rate (GR) and the weight gain of prepubertal asthmatic children. Method: A retrospective cohort study evaluating medical records of 85 children diagnosed with asthma, aged less than 9 years, of both sexes, with at least one year of follow-up in the all...
Corticoesteroides/uso terapéutico,
Factores de Edad,
Análisis de Varianza,
Asma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Asma/fisiopatología,
Estatura/fisiología,
Desarrollo Infantil/fisiología,
Estado Nutricional/fisiología,
Sobrepeso/fisiopatología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Aumento de Peso/fisiología
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Older patients are commonly malnourished during hospital stay, and a high prevalence of malnutrition is found in hospitalized patients aged more than 65 years. OBJECTIVE To investigate whether total lymphocyte count is related to other nutritional markers in hospitalized older adult...
To establish the relationship between sleep duration, nutritional status and caffeinated beverage consumption patterns in school-age Chilean children. Method: The study was conducted in 805 schoolage children, between 6- and 10-years old from 6 neighborhoods in Santiago, Chile. Parents completed a questi...
La ingesta deficitaria es un factor determinante en la desnutrición infantil, un problema de salud pública frecuente en algunas zonas de Latinoamérica. Nuestro objetivo es valorar el desarrollo antropométrico, el consumo alimentario, la ingesta nutricional y su adecuación en escolares, según edad y...
Este estudio observacional transversal evaluó el estado nutricional de 120 adultos indígenas ecuatorianos Awá para determinar la correlación entre IMC y porcentaje de grasa corporal mediante bioimpedancia, y evaluar la precisión diagnóstica del IMC para la detección de exceso de grasa. La media de...
Introducción. los craneofaringiomas son malformaciones histológicamente benignas entre el hipotálamo y la hipófisis que pueden afectar la secreción hormonal clave en la regulación endócrina y modulación de la saciedad. Si bien se trata de una enfermedad relativamente benigna, la combinación de o...
Background: Women in Chile are mainly responsible in the formation of eating habits in the population, particularly at their homes. Aim: To explore the association of physical activity and alimentary habits with overweight among adult Chilean women in fertile age. Material and Methods: Cross sectional st...
Ejercicio Físico/fisiología,
Conducta Alimentaria/fisiología,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Factores de Edad,
Chile/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Estado Nutricional,
Sobrepeso/etiología,
Sobrepeso/fisiopatología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the nutritional status variation and symptomatology of patients with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity after specialized dietary advice Methods: This prospective study included 80 patients with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Clinical,...
