ABSTRACT Introduction: Several studies have documented the statistical association between leptin and osteoarthritis (OA) especially in joints that support weight, such as hips and knees, demonstrating high concentrations of plasma leptin and synovial fluid. Few studies address the possible relationshi...
A obesidade é uma doença crônica que envolve diversos fatores, e a partir dela muitas outras comorbidades ocorrem. Realizar a
cirurgia bariátrica se tornou uma alternativa para muitas pessoas que não tiveram sucesso com outros tratamentos para
emagrecer. Contudo, essa mudança acarreta questões psi...
Resumen El aumento de las tasas de obesidad y sus consecuencias negativas, tanto individuales como colectivas, reclama la necesidad de nuevos enfoques científicos, que permitan un abordaje multidisciplinar que integre los factores biológicos y socioculturales, explorando en profundidad tanto los aspect...
Aim: To investigate the association between obesity, overweight, and tooth loss due to caries among university students of (Federal University of Pelotas) in southern Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional study with all first-year students who regularly enrolled in the first semester of 2016 who were invite...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of school-based interventions to prevent obesity conducted in Latin America and provide suggestions for future prevention efforts in countries of the region. METHODS Articles published in English, Spanish, and Portuguese between 2000 a...
ABSTRACT The present meta-analysis verified the impact of different protocols of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on indicators of adiposity in overweight and obese children and adolescents. Searches were performed in the databases: PubMed, ScienceDirect, SPORTDiscus, LILACS and SciELO. Were inclu...
A Síndrome dos Ovários Policísticos (SOP) é uma das disfunções endócrinas mais comuns em mulheres em idade reprodutiva, com uma prevalência que varia entre 6 e 16%, sendo motivo frequente de consulta em um ambulatório de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. Esta revisão enfoca alguns dos principais risc...
The body condition score (BCS) is insufficient in determining the amount of body fat in horses, thus defining obesity. Measurement of the subcutaneous fat thickness (SFT) by ultrasonography should be considered as an appropriate method in the definition of fat distribution at different body locations in ...
La gastrectomía vertical laparoscópica es actualmente la cirugía bariátrica más empleada a nivel mundial. Aunque es un procedimiento seguro y efectivo pueden ocurrir complicaciones mayores. En el presente trabajo reportamos el caso de un infarto y absceso esplénico como una rara complicación de es...
Infarto del Bazo/etiología,
Obesidad/cirugía,
Cirugía Bariátrica/efectos adversos,
Gastrectomía/efectos adversos,
Esplenectomía,
Laparoscopía/efectos adversos,
Infarto del Bazo/cirugía,
Infarto del Bazo/diagnóstico,
Gastrectomía/métodos,
Laparoscopía/métodos,
Cirugía Bariátrica/métodos
