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Relationship between early age at menarche, older age at menopause and subtypes of breast cancer: a scoping review

Abstract Objective To determine the relationship between early age at menarche, late age at menopause with specific subtypes of breast cancer (BC). Methods A literature search was conducted in Embase, Lilacs, PubMed, Scopus, and Scielo databases, following the Joanna Briggs Institute scoping review p...

Relation between age of menarche and gestational weight gain: a cross-sectional study in Brazil

Abstract Objectives: to investigate the relation between age at menarche and gestational weight gain. Methods: cross-sectional study, with 2609 women from "Projeto VIVER: desfechos em saúde nos períodos perinatal e neonatal" (VIVER Project: "Health outcomes in the perinatal and neonatal periods). Out...

Aspectos clínicoepidemiológicos de pacientes con cáncer de mama del Policlínico 28 de septiembre
Clinical-Epidemiological Aspects of Patients with Breast Cancer and from the Policlínico 28 de Septiembre of Santiago de Cuba

Introducción: El cáncer de mama es considerado como un serio problema de salud pública por la alta prevalencia tanto en países desarrollados como en desarrollo. Son escasos los estudios clínico-epidemiológicos actualizados en el área de salud del Policlínico 28 de septiembre relacionados con dich...

O uso de métodos contraceptivos hormonais em pacientes com asma: repercussões clínicas

Femina; 51 (8), 2023
Objetivo: Analisar o uso dos contraceptivos hormonais em mulheres com asma e a escolha desses métodos contraceptivos para essa população, com avaliação de eventuais repercussões sobre novos episódios de asma e sibilos. Métodos: Foram selecionados estudos longitudinais, ensaios clínicos, revisõe...

Cómo esperamos y queremos que sea en su desarrollo el venezolano del año 2000
How we hope and want the Venezuelan of the year 2000 to be in its development

An. venez. nutr; 36 (2), 2023

Fatores associados à idade da menopausa natural na coorte Elsa-Brasil
Factors associated with age at natural menopause in the Elsa-Brasil cohort

Introdução: No Brasil, a média etária da menopausa está entre 50 a 51,2 anos. Quando precoce, a menopausa se associa ao maior risco para doenças cardiovasculares, diabetes mellitus tipo 2 e osteoporose, entre outras doenças. Características sociodemográficas, hábitos de vida e fatores reproduti...

Características clínico epidemiológicas de adolescentes femeninas con anemia
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of female adolescents with anemia

Introducción: La adolescencia es una etapa de la vida con grandes cambios y mayor vulnerabilidad a riesgos para la salud. Entre los principales problemas de salud destacan los trastornos nutricionales, específicamente la anemia carencial. Objetivos: Determinar la prevalencia de anemia en adolescentes f...

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Adolescence: When Menarche Reveals other Surprises

Abstract Introduction Abnormal uterine bleeding is more frequent in adolescence. Although, most commonly, it has a non-structural etiology, it may be due to any cause described. Clinical case A 12-year-old adolescent, with no relevant personal history, menarche 1 month before, was observed in the eme...

Gynecological/Obstetric Background and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Study in Brazilian Patients

Abstract Objective To study a sample of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients for their gynecological/obstetric history and compare them to controls to determine their influences on number of pregnancies, menarche, menopause and reproductive years following RA onset. Methods This is a cross-sectional st...

Ultrasound findings of pubertal development in girls with cystic fibrosis and their association with clinical outcomes and Tanner staging

ABSTRACT Objective: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a high incidence of pubertal and growth delay. In girls with CF, pubertal delay has an important psychological impact. Still, only a few studies have explored the occurrence of pubertal delay in girls with CF. The aims of this study were to com...