Leandro Teixeira Cacau

ORCID: 0000-0003-1681-5960
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  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Women's cancer prevention and management
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Science and Education Research
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Male Reproductive Health Studies
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
  • Medication Adherence and Compliance
  • Coffee research and impacts
  • Indigenous Health and Education
  • Public Health in Brazil
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Sodium Intake and Health
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity

Universidade de São Paulo
2020-2025

Ghent University
2023

Universidad de Zaragoza
2021-2023

Universidade Cidade de São Paulo
2023

Instituto de Saúde
2021-2022

The EAT-Lancet Commission has proposed a planetary health diet. We propose the development of Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) based on this reference used baseline dietary data obtained through 114-item FFQ from 14,779 participants Longitudinal Study Adult Health, multicenter cohort study conducted in Brazil. PHDI 16 components and score 0 to 150 points. Validation reliability analyses were performed, including principal component analyses, association with selected nutrients, differences...

10.3390/nu13051698 article EN Nutrients 2021-05-17

The EAT-Lancet Commission has proposed a model diet to improve the health of human beings and that planet. Recently, we Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) assess adherence population this diet. In study, aimed evaluate PHDI obesity outcomes using baseline data from 14,515 participants in Brazilian Longitudinal Study Adult (ELSA-Brasil). dietary were assessed 114-item FFQ. Body mass index (BMI) waist circumference (WC) both used continuously categorized. Linear multinomial regression models...

10.3390/nu13113691 article EN Nutrients 2021-10-20

Diets are simultaneously connected with population health and environment. The EAT-Lancet Commission proposed a sustainable reference diet to improve respect the planetary boundaries. Recently, Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) has been developed assess adherence this diet. In present study, we aimed evaluate through PHDI in nationwide population-based study carried out Brazil. We used data from National Dietary Survey conducted Household Budget 2017-2018, 46,164 Brazilians aged over 10...

10.3390/nu14061187 article EN Nutrients 2022-03-11

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold>: The Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population (hereinafter referred to as Guidelines) provide recommendations a healthy and sustainable diet. <bold>Objective:</bold>To describe development validation of Adherence Score (BraScore). <bold>Methods:</bold>This work involved multiple methodological steps: defining guiding principles development, identifying food components, setting cut-off points scores, assessing content validity, construct...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-6095193/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2025-02-26

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality worldwide, originating in first decades life. A better understanding their early determinants would allow for prevention. This study aimed to evaluate impact nutritional and activity-related characteristics during adolescence on young adult cardiovascular risk factors.

10.1016/j.clnu.2024.06.022 article EN cc-by Clinical Nutrition 2024-06-26

The American Heart Association (AHA) has developed the concept of "ideal cardiovascular health" (ICH), a seven-component score, which includes health dietary metrics. Higher ultra-processed foods intake is related with several cardiometabolic and diseases. We propose to develop validate Cardiovascular Health Diet Index (CHDI), diet quality index that combines AHA's recommendations healthy for foods. used data obtained through 114-item FFQ from 14,779 participants Brazilian Longitudinal Study...

10.3389/fnut.2022.804121 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Nutrition 2022-04-11

Obesity in children and adolescents is a public health problem diet can play major role this condition. We aimed to identify sex-specific dietary patterns (DP) evaluate the association with overweight/obesity European adolescents. conducted cross-sectional analysis 2327 aged between 12.5 17.5 years from multicenter study across Europe. The body mass index was categorized “normal weight” “overweight/obesity”. Two non-consecutive 24-h recalls were collected computerized self-reported software....

10.3390/children8111044 article EN cc-by Children 2021-11-12

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the association between ultra-processed food consumption and adherence to EAT- Lancet diet in a representative sample of Brazilian population. Design: The study used data from National Dietary Survey 2017–2018 employed linear regression models diet, as measured by Nova system Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI), respectively. Setting: Nationally Participants: included 46 164 Brazilians ≥ 10 years old. Results: average PHDI total score was 45·9 points (95 % CI...

10.1017/s1368980024001678 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Public Health Nutrition 2024-01-01

The Cardiovascular Health Diet Index (CHDI) is a diet quality score based on the dietary guidelines of American Heart Association for cardiovascular health, but with some adaptations, such as red meat, dairy, beans, and ultra-processed foods in its components. CHDI has shown good relative validity parameters, however, association health outcomes still unclear. Thus, our aim was to investigate between subclinical atherosclerosis. Data from Brazilian Longitudinal Study Adult (ELSA-Brasil)...

10.1017/s0007114524002836 article EN British Journal Of Nutrition 2024-11-11

The global climate crisis requires a paradigm shift in dietary concepts, respecting the needs of children. A reference diet has been suggested by EAT-Lancet Commission. On this basis, detailed "Planetary Health Diet Index" (PHDI) proposed. objective assessment is (1) to apply PHDI Food-Based Dietary Guidelines, so-called Optimized Mixed (OMD) for children and adolescents Germany its original composition (2) check how planetary value OMD could be improved modifying food selection within meals...

10.1007/s00394-024-03530-8 article EN cc-by-nc-nd European Journal of Nutrition 2024-11-16

Objetivo: Descrever o processo de construção e validação uma cartilha sobre chás com propriedades medicinais, destinada a mulheres sobreviventes câncer mama, elaborada segundo os fundamentos do letramento em saúde. Método: Estudo metodológico realizado três etapas: 1) entrevista mama para identificação dos mais utilizados por elas; 2) desenvolvimento da 3) especialistas público-alvo. A partir das informações 203 entrevistadas, foram selecionadas cinco plantas integrar cartilha: Graviola...

10.33448/rsd-v10i4.14266 article PT Research Society and Development 2021-04-21

Introduction: inadequate consumption of micronutrients is an emerging public health problem that can compromise health. Objectives: to assess whether the quality dietary carbohydrates associated with 13 in a sample women monitored by Brazilian Unified Health System. Methods: this cross-sectional study included 648 The association between and adequacy was investigated using logistic regression models adjusted for potential confounding variables. Results: increased as improved. highest...

10.20960/nh.03662 article ES cc-by-nc-sa Nutrición Hospitalaria 2022-01-01

Objetivo : Estimar a participação calórica de alimentos ultraprocessados ​​(% AUP) em 5.570 municípios brasileiros. Métodos A estimativa % AUP nos foi realizada partir um modelo estatístico predição construído com base dados 46.164 indivíduos idades &gt; 10 anos participantes da Pesquisa Orçamentos Familiares (POF 2017-2018). regressão linear múltipla usada para estimar média (medida por meio dois registros alimentares 24 horas) função das variáveis ​​preditoras (sexo, idade, renda,...

10.1590/scielopreprints.9995 preprint PT SciELO (SciELO Preprints) 2024-09-17

Objective: this study aimed to evaluate if there is an association of intake coffee and its polyphenols with mammographic findings in women treated at a breast care service unit the Unified Health System (SUS), Brazil. Research methods procedures: was cross-sectional 532 health service. The participants were divided according their reports into two groups: without altered findings. Two 24-h dietary recalls applied consumption categorized three groups (less than 1 cup, 3 cups, more cups)....

10.20960/nh.04060 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Nutrición Hospitalaria 2023-01-01
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