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Application of the infant and young child feeding index and the evaluation of its relationship with nutritional status in 6-24 months children

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 37 (), 2024
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the complementary feeding practices of mothers in infant and child nutrition using Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicator and Infant and Child Feeding Index and to determine their relationship with nutritional status. Methods Study data were collected through an online ...

Effects of trichostatin A on FHIT and WWOX genes expression, cell growth inhibition and apoptosis induction in hepatocellular carcinoma WCH 17 cell line

Previously, we evaluated the effect of trichostatin A (TSA) on the expression of DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). Fragile histidine triad (FHIT) and WW domain-containing oxidoreductase (WWOX) are two of the most common down-regulated genes in many cancers located on chro...

Influencia de la lactancia materna en los diastemas fisiológicos de crecimiento
Influence of maternal breastfeeding in the physiologic diastema of growth

Rev. medica electron; 40 (5), 2018
RESUMEN Introducción: el amamantamiento ha sido la primera forma de alimentación del género humano. Es indiscutible la repercusión de este acto en el desarrollo integral del niño, y el aparato estomatognático no está ajeno a este influjo. Objetivo: identificar el período de lactancia materna ...

Growth achieved and correlation with blood pressure levels in schoolchildren

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of systemic arterial hypertension in childhood has increased progressively OBJECTIVE: To analyze blood pressure and height reached by children in public schools in the South of Brazil. METHODS: This is a sectional study of a randomized sample of 1,082 students of s...

El fallo de medro desde una perspectiva ambulatoria integradora
The failure to thrive from an integrative perspective outpatient

Rev. cuba. enferm; 33 (3), 2017
RESUMEN Introducción: el fallo de medro es identificado cuando un niño presenta un crecimiento significativamente menor que sus semejantes, y está asociado frecuentemente con pobre desarrollo mental y psicoemocional. Objetivo: analizar y sintetizar, a través de la producción científica, las car...

Perfil antropométrico de crianças segundo a estrutura das creches

Resumo O artigo tem por objetivos avaliar a estrutura de creches públicas e o perfil antropométrico de crianças do município de Campina Grande, Paraíba. Estudo transversal que envolveu 793 crianças assistidas em creches. Contemplaram-se informações para caracterizar as creches (estrutura relacion...

The duration of pubertal growth peak among three skeletal classes

ABSTRACT Introduction: Pubertal growth peak is closely associated with a rapid increase in mandibular length and offers a wide range of therapeutic modifiability. Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine and compare the mean ages of onset and duration of pubertal growth peak among thr...

Impact of acute undernutrition on growth, ileal morphology and nutrient transport in a murine model

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 49 (10), 2016
Undernutrition represents a major public health challenge for middle- and low-income countries. This study aimed to evaluate whether a multideficient Northeast Brazil regional basic diet (RBD) induces acute morphological and functional changes in the ileum of mice. Swiss mice (∼25 g) were allocated...

Método simplificado para determinar el potencial de crecimiento en pacientes de Ortodoncia
A simplified method to determine the potential growth in Orthodontics patients

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 47 (2), 2010
Se realizó una investigación de innovación tecnológica, de corte transversal, con el objetivo de presentar un método simplificado para determinar el potencial de crecimiento en pacientes tributarios de tratamiento ortodóncico, en una muestra de 150 pacientes entre 8 y 16 años, que ingresaron en la...

Crescimento pós-menarca
Post-menarche growth

Embora a menarca seja um fenômeno tardio dentro do processo puberal, muitos pais percebem, só neste momento, que suas filhas não são mais crianças. Os pediatras são procurados nessa ocasião para esclarecer certas dúvidas e tranqüilizá-los. Com certa freqüência, indagam sobre o potencial de cr...