- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Exercise and Physiological Responses
- Psychology and Mental Health
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Knowledge Management and Sharing
- Travel-related health issues
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Agricultural and Food Sciences
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2020-2024
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2020
This study aims to verify the association between neck circumference (NC) and metabolic syndrome establish NC cut-off points predict syndrome.Weight, height, NC, waist circumference, body mass index, fasting plasma glucose, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides blood pressure were measured in a cross-sectional population-based with 966 adults. The burden of disease was evaluated by multinomial logistic regression. Receiver operating characteristic curves used acquire gender-specific values...
Abstract: We aimed to verify the prevalence of body composition phenotypes and association glycemic, lipidic, inflammatory biomarkers with such phenotypes. This is a cross-sectional, population-based study, 720 participants aged 20 59 years. Body was assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Obesity defined as fat percentage ≥ 25% in males 32% females sarcopenia appendicular muscle mass index < 7.0kg/m2 5.5kg/m2 females. Sarcopenic obesity (SO) presence both obesity. The obesity,...
Abstract Obesity is currently considered a public health problem with pandemic proportions and associated chronic low-grade inflammation, which can predispose to the development of several diseases metabolic complications. This cross-sectional population-based study, conducted 743 Brazilian adults, aimed evaluate association between inflammatory cytokines anthropometric measurements. Socio-demographic, anthropometric, behavioural biochemical variables were collected. Multiple linear...
Objetivo: verificar associação entre o apoio social e a prática de aleitamento materno exclusivo até terceiro mês vida do lactente. Metodologia: foi realizado estudo transversal inserido em coorte prospectivo, com mães crianças nascidas um hospital público Rio Grande Sul. Foram usados dados coletados 48 horas após parto no bebê visita domiciliar. Avaliaram-se referentes classificação socioeconômica, idade materna, realização pré-natal, alimentação lactente aplicou-se Escala Apoio Social...
One of the topics that show differences opinion in scientific field nutrition is recommendation by clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) an immunomodulatory diet with arginine, nucleotides and omega-3 for individuals diagnosed cancer undergoing major surgery. The quality recommendations directly related to credibility, transparency rigour their development, but also studies published available inclusion recommendation, such as systematic reviews (SRs) randomised trials. aim this study evaluate...
A survey in São Paulo, Brazil, assessed travel agents’ knowledge on travellers’ health. Data were collected using an online questionnaire. Of 200 agencies contacted, 32 answered (34 agents). Most consultants reported discussing personal safety, health insurance and vaccination. Few provided information water food diseases or sexually transmitted infections.