LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in type 2 diabetic patients using metformin: a cross-sectional study

Damião, Charbel Pereira; Rodrigues, Amannda Oliveira; Pinheiro, Maria Fernanda Miguens Castellar; Cruz Filho, Rubens Antunes da; Cardoso, Gilberto Peres; Taboada, Giselle Fernandes; Lima, Giovanna Aparecida Balarini.

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (6), 2016

ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency varies from 5.8% to 30% among patients undergoing long-term treatment with metformin. Because of the paucity of data on Brazilian patients, this study aimed to determine the frequency of B12 deficiency and related factors among B...

Brasil/epidemiología, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Estudios Transversales, Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/tratamiento farmacológico, Antagonistas de los Receptores H2 de la Histamina/efectos adversos, Hospitales Públicos, Hipoglucemiantes/efectos adversos, Modelos Logísticos, Metformina/efectos adversos, Prevalencia, Inhibidores de la Bomba de Protones/efectos adversos, Factores de Riesgo, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Vitamina B 12/sangre, Deficiencia de Vitamina B 12/inducido químicamente, Deficiencia de Vitamina B 12/epidemiología

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Nutritional status of iron, vitamin B12, folate, retinol and anemia in children 1 to 11 years old: Results of the Ensanut 2012

Villalpando, Salvador; Cruz, Vanessa de la; Shamah-Levy, Teresa; Rebollar, Rosario; Contreras-Manzano, Alejandra.

Salud pública Méx; 57 (5), 2015

Objective. To describe the frequency of anemia, iron, vitamin B12, folate, retinol and predictors of anemia among Mexican children from Ensanut 2012. Materials and methods. Hemoglobin, ferritin, CRP, vitamin B12, retinol and folate concentrations were measured in 2 678 children aged 1-4 y and 4 275 child...

Anemia/epidemiología, Anemia/etiología, Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis, Ferritinas/sangre, Ácido Fólico/sangre, Deficiencia de Ácido Fólico/epidemiología, Hierro/sangre, México/epidemiología, Encuestas Nutricionales, Prevalencia, Riesgo, Factores Socioeconómicos, Deficiencia de Vitamina A, Deficiencia de Vitamina B 12/epidemiología

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Prevalence of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 deficiencies in 20 to 49 years old women: Ensanut 2012

Shamah-Levy, Teresa; Villalpando, Salvador; Mejía-Rodríguez, Fabiola; Cuevas-Nasu, Lucía; Gaona-Pineda, Elsa Berenice; Rangel-Baltazar, Eduardo; Zambrano-Mujica, Norma.

Salud pública Méx; 57 (5), 2015

Objective. To describe the prevalence of iron, folate, and B12 deficiencies in Mexican women of reproductive age from the National Health and Nutrition Survey (Ensanut) 2012. Materials and methods. Data came from a national probabilistic survey, representative from rural and urban areas, and different ag...

Antropometría, Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis, Dieta, Ferritinas/sangre, Ácido Fólico/sangre, Deficiencia de Ácido Fólico/sangre, Deficiencia de Ácido Fólico/epidemiología, Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud, México/epidemiología, Morbilidad/tendencias, Encuestas Nutricionales, Deficiencia de Vitamina B 12/epidemiología, Factores Socioeconómicos

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