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SEX-SPECIFIC EVALUATION OF MACRO- AND MICRONUTRIENT INTAKE IN ADO- LESCENTS FRO...
Pinheiro,Letícia Figueiredo; Vallandro,Juliana Paludo; Molle,Roberta Dalle; Reis,Roberta Sena; Ergang,Bárbara Cristina; Toazza,RudineiaABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Adequate nutrient intake is important for individuals to reach their growth and development potential, especially during adolescence. While most previous studies have assessed the adequacy of food intake based on subject recall, a few have used a food frequency questionnaire validated for a specific population. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the adequacy of macro and micronutrient intake, accord...
Attention, memory, visuoconstructive, and executive task performance in adolesc...
Jarros,Rafaela Behs; Salum,Giovanni Abrahão; Silva,Cristiano Tschiedel Belem da; Toazza,Rudineia; Becker,Natália; Agranonik,MarilynAbstract Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess children and adolescents with mild and severe anxiety disorders for their performance in attention, verbal episodic memory, working memory, visuoconstructive skills, executive functions, and cognitive global functioning and conduct comparative analyses with the performance of children free from anxiety disorders. Methods: Our sample comprised 68 chi...
Measuring child maltreatment using multi-informant survey data: a higher-order ...
Salum,Giovanni A.; DeSousa,Diogo Araújo; Manfro,Gisele Gus; Pan,Pedro Mario; Gadelha,Ary; Brietzke,Elisa; Miguel,Eurípedes Constantino; Mari,Jair J.Objective To investigate the validity and reliability of a multi-informant approach to measuring child maltreatment (CM) comprising seven questions assessing CM administered to children and their parents in a large community sample. Methods Our sample comprised 2,512 children aged 6 to 12 years and their parents. Child maltreatment (CM) was assessed with three questions answered by the children and four answere...
Executive functions as a potential neurocognitive endophenotype in anxiety diso...
Muller,Juliana de Lima; Torquato,Kamilla Irigaray; Manfro,Gisele Gus; Trentini,Clarissa MarceliEvidence in the literature indicates that neurocognitive impairments may represent endophenotypes in psychiatric disorders. Objective: This study aimed to conduct a systematic review on executive functions as a potential neurocognitive endophenotype in anxiety disorder diagnosis according to the DSM-IV and DSM-5 classifications. Methods: A literature search of the LILACS, Cochrane Library, Index Psi Periódicos ...
Association between anxiety symptoms and problematic alcohol use in adolescents
Costa,Marianna de Abreu; Salum Junior,Giovanni Abrahão; Isolan,Luciano Rassier; Acosta,Jandira Rahmeier; Jarros,Rafaela Behs; Blaya,CarolinaBACKGROUND: Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent, affecting approximately 10% of individuals throughout life; its onset can be detected since early childhood or adolescence. Studies in adults have shown that anxiety disorders are associated with alcohol abuse, but few studies have investigated the association between anxiety symptoms and problematic alcohol use in early ages. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if anxiety...
Cross-cultural adaptation and preliminary psychometric properties of the Affect...
DeSousa,Diogo Araújo; Stringaris,Argyris; Leibenluft,Ellen; Koller,Silvia Helena; Manfro,Gisele Gus; Salum,Giovanni AbrahãoObjective: To describe the cross-cultural adaptation of the Affective Reactivity Index (ARI) to Brazilian Portuguese and to investigate preliminary psychometric properties of the adapted version. Methods: Cross-cultural adaptation was based on the investigation of the theoretical and operational equivalences of the original ARI in the Brazilian context, followed by a process of translation, back-translation, an...
Pediatric anxiety disorders: from neuroscience to evidence-based clinical practice
Salum,Giovanni Abrahão; DeSousa,Diogo Araújo; Rosário,Maria Conceição do; Pine,Daniel Samuel; Manfro,Gisele GusThe objective of this narrative review of the literature is to describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders. We aim to guide clinicians in understanding the biology of anxiety disorders and to provide general guidelines for the proper diagnoses and treatment of these conditions early in life. Anxiety disorders are prevalent, associated with a numb...
Youth Quality of Life Instrument-Research version (YQOL-R): propriedades psicom...
Salum,Giovanni Abrahão; Patrick,Donald L.; Isolan,Luciano Rassier; Manfro,Gisele Gus; Fleck,Marcelo P. de AlmeidaOBJETIVO: Testar algumas propriedades psicométricas da versão brasileira do Youth Quality of Life Instrument-Research (YQOL-R) em uma amostra comunitária de adolescentes brasileiros. MÉTODOS: Este é um estudo transversal comunitário realizado em seis escolas localizadas na área de abrangência de uma unidade de saúde da família. De uma população original de 2.754 estudantes com idade entre 10 e 17 anos, selecion...
Reliability and convergent validity of the Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index ...
Isolan,Luciano; Salum,Giovanni; Flores,Suzielle Menezes; Carvalho,Hudson W. de; Manfro,Gisele GusOBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability and the convergent validity of the Children Anxiety Sensitivity Index (CASI) with DSM-IV anxiety disorder symptoms, by comparison with the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED), in a community sample of Brazilian children and adolescents. METHODS: Children and adolescents from five schools were selected from a larger stu...
The multidimensional evaluation and treatment of anxiety in children and adoles...
Salum,Giovanni Abrahão; Isolan,Luciano Rassier; Bosa,Vera Lúcia; Tocchetto,Andrea Goya; Teche,Stefania Pigatto; Schuch,Ilaine; Costa,Jandira RahmeierOBJECTIVE: This study aims to describe the design, methods and sample characteristics of the Multidimensional Evaluation and Treatment of Anxiety in Children and Adolescents - the PROTAIA Project. METHOD: Students between 10 and 17 years old from all six schools belonging to the catchment area of the Primary Care Unit of Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre were included in the project. It comprises five phases...