Nutritional Risk Factors
Mostrando 1-12 de 134 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Evaluation of malnutrition frequency and related factors of geriatric patients in need of home healthcare
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The nutritional status of frail elderly people receiving home health services should be evaluated. This study aimed to determine the nutritional status of patients aged ≥65 years registered in the Home Healthcare Services unit and investigate the factors that may be associated with malnutrition. METHODS: This cross-sectional descriptiv
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Vitamin D deficiency in bedridden elderly people at home
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate serum 25(OH)D concentrations in the homebound elderly people and relate them to level of dementia, nutritional risk, and route of dietary administration. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study involving 207 bedridden elderly people assisted by the Home Care Service in the city of Santo André – S
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2023
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3. The effect of nutritional scores on mortality in COVID-19 patients
SUMMARY OBJECTIVES: While studies on the treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continue all over the world, factors that increase the risk of severe disease have also been the subject of research. Malnutrition has been considered an independent risk factor. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the clinical effect of dietary habits and
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Lifestyle Intervention in Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Students with Dyslipidemia and Abdominal Obesity: A Randomized Study
Abstract Background The long incubation periods of cardiovascular diseases offer opportunities for controlling risk factors. In addition, preventive interventions in childhood are more likely to succeed because lifestyle habits become ingrained as they are repeated. Objective To investigate the effects of recreational physical activities, in combination
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Predictive factors for premature birth and respiratory exacerbation in pregnancies of women with cystic fibrosis
Abstract Objective: In this present study, the authors evaluated the predictive factors for adverse maternal-fetal outcomes in pregnancies of women with cystic fibrosis (CF). Patients were followed up by a referral center for adults in southern Brazil. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study that used data from electronic medical records regarding pr
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Nutritional and immunological parameters as prognostic factors in patients with advanced oral cancer
Abstract Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyze the prognostic relationship of weight loss and preoperative hematological indexes in patients surgically treated for pT4a squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. Methods: A retrospective cohort study. Results: Percent weight loss greater than 10% was identified in 49 patients (28.2%), and
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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7. A simple method for clinical implications of pain; comprehensive geriatric assessment
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The effect of chronic pain on the elderly population is enormous in terms of both human suffering and cost. This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with chronic low back pain in older adults by performing a comprehensive geriatric assessment. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 225 elderly patients admitted to a g
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Factors Predicting Heart Failure in Children Admitted to a Pediatric Emergency Ward in a Developing Country
Abstract Background Heart failure is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Objective To determine the clinical characteristics of children with acute heart failure syndrome in the emergency ward of River state university teaching hospital, Nigeria and identify factors associated with poor outcomes. Methods This was an 18month retro
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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9. Association between salt taste sensitivity threshold and blood pressure in healthy individuals: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an important public health problem. Overweight and high salt intake are risk factors for its development. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between salt taste sensitivity threshold (STST) and blood pressure (BP) in healthy adults. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducted in a private institution. ME
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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10. Nonfatal diseases and quality of life: perspectives in Brazil
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an important public health problem. Overweight and high salt intake are risk factors for its development. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between salt taste sensitivity threshold (STST) and blood pressure (BP) in healthy adults. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducted in a private institution. ME
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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11. Fatores de risco para a inadequação proteico-calórica em pacientes de unidade de terapia intensiva
RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar os fatores de risco para inadequação proteico-calórica no paciente grave. Métodos: Coorte prospectiva com pacientes internados em unidade de terapia intensiva adulto, entre fevereiro e novembro de 2017. Os pacientes foram acompanhados por 7 dias. Foi calculada a probabilidade condicional de falha na adequação, usando o métod
Rev. bras. ter. intensiva. Publicado em: 20/01/2020
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12. Perfil lipídico da dieta alimentar como fator de risco para doenças cardiovasculares em idosas ativas
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho é avaliar o perfil lipídico da dieta e sua correlação com os fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares, em uma amostra de 130 mulheres acima de 60 anos. Para avaliar o estado nutricional utilizaram-se o Índice de Massa Corporal (IMC) e Circunferência da Cintura (CC), e a análise da dieta foi feita através do rec
Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol.. Publicado em: 13/12/2019