RESUMO Objetivo Derivar valores de referência em adultos brancos para a difusão do monóxido de carbono (DCO) em uma amostra de diferentes locais do Brasil por um mesmo modelo de equipamento (Sensormedics) e comparar os resultados com os derivados pelas equações de Crapo, Miller e Neder, e da propos...
Distribución por Edad,
Factores de Edad,
Estatura/fisiología,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil,
Monóxido de Carbono/metabolismo,
Población Blanca,
Modelos Lineales,
Capacidad de Difusión Pulmonar/fisiología,
Valores de Referencia,
Pruebas de Función Respiratoria,
Distribución por Sexo,
Factores Sexuales
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Low handgrip strength (HS) is associated with cardiometabolic alterations that have affected people with HIV/AIDS. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study performed in adults receiving antiretroviral treatment. HS was evaluated using a dynamometer and divided by body weight t...
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida/sangre,
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida/complicaciones,
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida/fisiopatología,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/sangre,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/fisiopatología,
Estudios Transversales,
Fuerza de la Mano/fisiología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Sarcopenia remains poorly managed in clinical practice due to the lack of simple and accurate screening tools. This study aimed to identify the cutoff values of the SARC-F questionnaire and Ishii's score using the variables age, grip strength, and calf circumference in older inpatients in China to compar...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Fuerza de la Mano/fisiología,
Pacientes Internos,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Pronóstico,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Sarcopenia/diagnóstico,
Sarcopenia/fisiopatología,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Abstract Objective: to analyze blood pressure control in elderly hypertensives accompanied by a Basic Health Unit of the Federal District, determining the sociodemographic profile and the associated risk factors. Method: this is a cross-sectional study with 133 elderly hypertensive patients. Variables ...
Perfil de Salud,
Alcoholismo,
Atención Primaria de Salud,
Estudios Transversales,
Factores de Riesgo,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Salud del Anciano,
Cumplimiento y Adherencia al Tratamiento,
Estado Civil,
Renta,
Escolaridad,
Tabaquismo,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Colesterol/sangre,
Triglicéridos/sangre,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Prevalencia
OBJECTIVES: Loss of muscle mass and/or physical performance, a condition commonly known as sarcopenia, is prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated with adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between functional performance and sarcopen...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the profile of women with lymphedema after breast cancer treatment. Methods: This is a descriptive, retrospective and quantitative study with data from medical records of women with lymphedema who began treatment between 2010 and 2015 in a rehabilitation center. An instr...
Neoplasias de la Mama/terapia,
Comorbilidad,
Factores de Riesgo,
Hipertensión,
Linfedema del Cáncer de Mama/terapia,
Perfil de Salud,
Registros Médicos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Linfedema del Cáncer de Mama/complicaciones,
Obesidad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Drenaje Linfático Manual,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estudios Transversales
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the changes in the body composition of morbidly obese patients induced by a very low-calorie diet. METHODS: We evaluated 120 patients selected from a university hospital. Body composition was assessed before and after the diet provided during hospitalization, and changes in weight,...
Factores de Edad,
Cirugía Bariátrica,
Composición Corporal,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Diabetes Mellitus/dietoterapia,
Diabetes Mellitus/fisiopatología,
Dieta Reductora/métodos,
Cadera/anatomía & histología,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cuello/anatomía & histología,
Obesidad Mórbida/dietoterapia,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia de la Cintura,
Pérdida de Peso/fisiología
This study aimed at assessing the association of breastfeeding with maternal body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, fat mass index, fat free mass index, android/gynoid fat ratio and bone mineral density. In 1982, the maternity hospitals in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, were daily visited...
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the association between the habit of reading food labels and health related factors in elderly individuals who are members of social groups in the city of Governador Valadares, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods This cross-sectional study interviewed 141 ind...
RESUMO Objetivo: investigar os efeitos da abreviação do jejum pré-operatório, uma recomendação do protocolo de "Aceleração da Recuperação Total Pós-operatória" (ACERTO), em sintomas pós-operatórios de pacientes submetidas à cirurgias ginecológicas. Métodos: estudo controlado, randomiza...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Carbohidratos de la Dieta/uso terapéutico,
Método Doble Ciego,
Ayuno/fisiología,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ginecológicos/rehabilitación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Dimensión del Dolor/instrumentación,
Dolor Postoperatorio/prevención & control,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Cuidados Preoperatorios/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos
