- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Healthcare Regulation
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Sleep and related disorders
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
- Science and Education Research
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Indigenous Health and Education
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2015-2024
GlaxoSmithKline (Brazil)
2023-2024
Centro de Estudos e Pesquisa em Saúde Coletiva
2015-2019
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
2016
Rio de Janeiro Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology
2015
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2010
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of arterial hypertension and obesity population attributable fraction that is due to in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS Data from participants Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA), which was first national school-based, cross-section study performed Brazil were evaluated. The sample divided into 32 geographical strata clusters schools classes, with regional representation. Obesity classified using body mass index according age sex....
The Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (Portuguese acronym, "ERICA") is a multicenter, school-based country-wide cross-sectional study funded by the Brazilian Ministry Health, which aims at estimating prevalence cardiovascular risk factors, including those included definition metabolic syndrome, random sample adolescents aged 12 to 17 years cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants. Approximately 85,000 students were assessed public and private schools. Brazil continental country...
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of leisure-time physical inactivity in Brazilian adolescents and their association with geographical sociodemographic variables. METHODS The sample was composed by 74,589 participating Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA). This cross-sectional study school basis national scope involved aged from 12 to 17 years cities more than 100 thousand inhabitants. categorized according volume weekly practice (< 300; 0 min). prevalences were estimated for...
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated 37,504 adolescents who were participants Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA), a cross-sectional, school-based, national study. The adolescents, aged from 12 to 17 years, lived cities with populations greater than 100,000 inhabitants. sample was stratified clustered into schools classes. criteria set out by International Diabetes Federation used define...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalences of tobacco use, experimentation, and frequent smoking among Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated participants cross-sectional, nation-wide, school-based Study Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), which included 12- to 17-year-old adolescents from municipalities over 100 thousand inhabitants. The study sample had a clustered, stratified design was representative whole country, its geographical regions, all 27 state capitals....
OBJECTIVE To describe the response rate and characteristics of people who either took part or not in from Study Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (ERICA) , according to information subsets. METHODS ERICA is a school-based, nation-wide investigation with representative sample 12 17-year-old adolescents attending public private schools municipalities over 100,000 inhabitants Brazil. Response eligible subjects were calculated macro-regions, sex, age, type school (public private). We also...
To estimate the mean age at menarche and its association with nutritional status in Brazilian adolescents. The study sample included female adolescents aged 12–17 who participated a multicenter, school-based, country-wide, cross-sectional entitled Study of Cardiovascular Risk Adolescents (Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes [ERICA]). Mean median ages Brazil were estimated. sociodemographic data described as means their respective 95% confidence intervals. Survival analysis was...
Abstract: The Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA) is a pioneering study that aimed to assess the prevalence cardiovascular risk factors, including metabolic syndrome components Brazilian adolescents. This aims describe methodological aspects related blood collection as well report pertaining results preparation, transport, storage, and exams ERICA. Exams ERICA were performed single laboratory samples collected schools standardized manner. Logistics involved air transportation...
Among the emerging and reemerging arboviral diseases, Zika, dengue chikungunya deserve special attention due to their wide geographical distribution clinical severity. The three arboviruses are transmitted by same vector can present similar syndromes, bringing challenges identification register. Demographic characteristics individual contextual social factors have been associated with diseases. However, little is known about such associations among adolescents, whose relationships...
To investigate the association between smoking and asthma, possible associated factors in Brazilian adolescents. A cross-sectional, national, school-based study with adolescents aged 12–17 years, participants Study of Cardiovascular Risks Adolescents (Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes – ERICA). total 66,394 answered a self-administered questionnaire questions about smoking, lifestyle sociodemographic variables. Bivariate analysis Current Asthma (CA) Severe (SA) other...
Resumo: O objetivo foi analisar a agregação do consumo de álcool, tabaco, excesso peso e sono curto em adolescentes brasileiros. Trata-se estudo transversal, multicêntrico realizado com base participantes Estudo Riscos Cardiovasculares Adolescentes (ERICA). A amostra composta por que responderam completamente aos questionários sobre sono, tabaco uso bebidas alcoólicas, além terem antropometria medidas estatura aferidas. analisada comparando prevalência observada esperada dos fatores risco...
Although there is strong evidence of the benefits antihypertensive treatment, high prevalence this important cardiovascular risk factor and its complications, as well low control rates hypertension observed in many studies justify investigation these relationships population studies. The objective was to investigate ratio disease mortality between hypertensives (non-treated, controlled uncontrolled) non-hypertensives a cohort sample adults living Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro state,...
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the methods for requesting, extracting data, processing and analyzing consistency of anthropometric food consumption data adolescents monitored by Sisvan Web. Methods Methodological study with individualized from web between 2008 2018. The modules anthropometry consumption, made available Ministry Health, had a unique identifier linkages. Implausible values individuals outside age range were excluded. Consistency analyses, corrections imputations descriptive...
Resumo: Objetivou-se avaliar o comportamento do sono de adolescentes 12 a 17 anos, participantes ERICA (Estudo Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes), estudo representatividade nacional, segundo características sociodemográficas, turno e tipo escola, descrever correção das horas inconsistentes. A coleta dados ocorreu 2013 2014. Foram feitas quatro perguntas sobre habituais dormir acordar durante semana no final semana, com 24 opções respostas, uma para cada hora dia. análise...
To estimate the mean age at menarche and its association with nutritional status in Brazilian adolescents. The study sample included female adolescents aged 12–17 who participated a multicenter, school‐based, country‐wide, cross‐sectional entitled Study of Cardiovascular Risk Adolescents (Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes [ERICA]). Mean median ages Brazil were estimated. sociodemographic data described as means their respective 95% confidence intervals. Survival analysis was...
To evaluate real-world data on treatment patterns in Argentina and Brazil patients with ovarian cancer.
Real-world data for patients with endometrial cancer (EC) are limited, particularly in Latin America. We present treatment pattern findings from ECHOS-A – Endometrial Cancer Health Outcomes Study Argentina. A retrospective study using clinical privately insured EC diagnosed 2010 to 2019. Index (diagnosis proxy) was first date of an EC-related health term or treatment. Demographics, characteristics, and FIGO staging were described. Disease progression survival assessed until end, loss...
RESUMO Objetivo Descrever os métodos para a solicitação, extração de dados, tratamento e análise consistência dados antropométricos consumo alimentar adolescentes acompanhados pelo Sisvan Web. Métodos Estudo metodológico com individualizados do Web entre 2008 2018. Os módulos antropometria consumo, disponibilizados Ministério da Saúde, possuíam um identificador único linkages. Excluíram-se valores implausíveis indivíduos fora faixa etária. Análises consistência, correções por imputações...