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Coocorrência de fatores de risco à saúde em universitários de uma instituição d...
Sousa,Thiago Ferreira de; Loch,Mathias Roberto; Lima,Alexandre Justo de Oliveira; Franco,Dayana Chaves; Barbosa,Aline RodriguesResumo A coocorrência de fatores de risco pode desencadear doenças crônicas não transmissíveis e no extremo, a mortalidade. Os objetivos deste estudo foram descrever as prevalências e analisar as características sociodemográficas e de vínculo com a universidade associadas à coocorrência de fatores de risco em universitários. O estudo, composto por três inquéritos transversais, foi realizado com universitários d...
Risk factors associated with mortality in young and long-lived older adults in ...
Confortin,Susana Cararo; Andrade,Selma Regina de; Ono,Lariane Mortean; Figueiró,Thamara Hubler; d’Orsi,Eleonora; Barbosa,Aline RodriguesAbstract This article aims to investigate risk factors associated with mortality in young (< 80 years) and long-lived (≥ 80 years) older adults in Florianópolis. A longitudinal population-based study of 1702 older adults participants of the EpiFloripa Ageing Study. Deaths were identified through searches in the Mortality Information System. The probability of survival was estimated using the Kaplan-Meier and Lo...
Osteopenia/Osteoporosis and Its Association with Sarcopenia: EpiFloripa Aging S...
Confortin,Susana Cararo; Ono,Lariane Mortean; Marques,Larissa Pruner; Ceolin,Gilciane; d'Orsi,Eleonora; Barbosa,Aline RodriguesObjective: To verify the association between sarcopenia and osteopenia/osteoporosis in the older population from Florianópolis, Southern Brazil. - Methods: A cross-sectional study with 598 older adults. The bone mineral density (BMD) was evaluated by total BMD, lumbar spine BMD (LS-BMD), femoral neck BMD (FN-BMD), and osteopenia/osteoporosis was defined when BMD (g/cm²) <1 standard deviation of the sample mean...
Association between chronic diseases, multimorbidity and insufficient physical ...
Gomes,Roselaine da Silva; Barbosa,Aline Rodrigues; Meneghini,Vandrize; Confortin,Susana Cararo; d’Orsi,Eleonora; Rech,Cassiano RicardoABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Being active has been shown to have beneficial effects for the health of individuals with chronic diseases. However, data on the association between multimorbidity and physical activity are limited. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between chronic diseases, multimorbidity and insufficient physical activity among older adults in southern Brazil, according to sex. DESIGN AND SETTING:...
Effects of exergames and resistance training on well-being in older adults: a r...
Meneghini,Vandrize; Hauser,Eduardo; Lourengo,Camilo Luis Monteiro; Barbosa,Aline Rodrigues<p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> To analyze the effects of an exergame-based training compared to resistance training on the quality of life and symptoms of depression in older adults.<br> <b>METHODS:</b> This was a two-arm, non-blinded, randomized clinical trial. Thirty-five participants (62.09 ± 7.11 years) were randomized either on the Exergame-based Training Group (n = 17) or the Resistance Training Group (n = 18). Ses...
Prevalence of older drivers in Brazil: results from Vigitel 2018
Hauser,Eduardo; Barbosa,Aline Rodrigues; Pfützenreuter,Andréa Holz<p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> To estimate the prevalence of Brazilian older adults who drive a car/ride a motorcycle, according to sociodemographic characteristics.<br> <b>METHODS:</b> This cross-sectional study uses data from the 2018 Surveillance System for Risk and Protective Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey (Vigitel). The prevalence of drivers was determined by an affirmative answer to the following ...
Sarcopenia, bone mineral density, and vitamin D: EpiFloripa aging study 2013/2014
Confortin,Susana Cararo; Ono,Lariane Mortean; Marques,Larissa Pruner; Figueiró,Thamara Hubler; Ceolin,Gilciane; Barbosa,Aline Rodrigues; d’Orsi,Eleonora<p><b>OBJECTIVE:</b> To verify associations between osteopenia/osteoporosis and vitamin D and sarcopenia in the older adult population of Florianópolis, Brazil.<br> <b>METHODS:</b> A cross-sectional population-based study, with 604 older adults (60 years and over). The appendicular muscle mass index (AMMI) was used to identify sarcopenia, with cutoffs of AMMI (Kg/m<sup>2</sup>) < 7.26 kg/m<sup>2</sup> for me...
Cluster and simultaneity of modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases...
Lourenço,Camilo Luis Monteiro; Silva Filho,Rodolfo Carlos dos Santos; Hauser,Eduardo; Barbosa,Aline Rodrigues; Mendes,Edmar LacerdaAbstract Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the cluster of the five major modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and their associated factors and to identify patterns of concurrency of modifiable obesogenic risk factors associated with overweight in Brazilian adolescents. Methods: A survey was conducted (2015) with 1,055 (boys, n = 475; girls, n = 580) high school (public and private schools) ...
Premature mortality caused by the main chronic noncommunicable diseases in the ...
Confortin,Susana Cararo; Andrade,Selma Regina de; Draeger,Viviana Mariá; Meneghini,Vandrize; Schneider,Ione Jayce Ceola; Barbosa,Aline RodriguesABSTRACT Objective: To verify the variation of the premature mortality rate caused the group of the main chronic noncommunicable diseases. Method: This is a time-series ecological study, which used secondary data of the Mortality Information System, from 2006 to 2014, from the 26 federal units and from the Federal District. Deaths caused by circulatory system diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory d...
Indicadores antropométricos associados à demência em idosos de Florianópolis – ...
Confortin,Susana Cararo; Meneghini,Vandrize; Ono,Lariane Mortean; Garcia,Karyne Claudete; Schneider,Ione Jayce Ceola; d’Orsi,EleonoraResumo O objetivo deste artigo é investigar a associação entre demência e indicadores antropométricos em idosos de Florianópolis. Estudo transversal, de base populacional, realizado com 1.197 idosos (≥ 60 anos) em 2013/2014. A demência foi considerada como a presença conjunta de escore baixo no Miniexame do Estado Mental (MEEM) e a incapacidade funcional moderada/grave nas atividades de vida diária (AVD). As va...