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Effects of programmed physical activity on body composition in post-pubertal sc...
Farias,Edson dos Santos; Gonçalves,Ezequiel Moreira; Morcillo,André Moreno; Guerra-Júnior,Gil; Amancio,Olga Maria SilverioOBJECTIVE: To assess body composition modifications in post-pubertal schoolchildren after practice of a physical activity program during one school year. METHODS: The sample consisted of 386 students aged between 15 and 17 years and divided into two groups: the study group (SG) comprised 195 students and the control group (CG), 191. The SG was submitted to a physical activity program and the CG attended convent...
Molecular analysis and association with clinical and laboratory manifestations ...
Camilo-Araújo,Roberta Faria; Amancio,Olga Maria Silverio; Figueiredo,Maria Stella; Cabanãs-Pedro,Ana Carolina; Braga,Josefina Aparecida PellegriniObjectives: To analyze the frequency of βS-globin haplotypes and alpha-thalassemia, and their influence on clinical manifestations and the hematological profile of children with sickle cell anemia. Method: The frequency of βS-globin haplotypes and alpha-thalassemia and any association with clinical and laboratorial manifestations were determined in 117 sickle cell anemia children aged 3–71 months. The confirmat...
Assessment of antioxidants status and superoxide dismutase activity in HIV-infe...
Pugliese,Camila; Patin,Rose Vega; Palchetti,Cecilia Zanin; Claudio,Cristiane Chiantelli; Gouvêa,Aída de Fátima Thomé BarbosaObjective:This study aims to assess the nutritional status of selenium, copper and zinc; and also the erythrocyte superoxide dismutase activity of HIV-infected children compared to a control group.Methods:A cross-sectional study was carried out with prepubertal HIV-infected children (n = 51) and their healthy siblings (n = 32). All biochemical measurements including plasma selenium, serum copper levels, serum a...
Analysis of the stimulated whole saliva in overweight and obese school children
Pannunzio,Eliana; Amancio,Olga Maria Silverio; Vitalle,Maria Sylvia de Souza; Souza,Douglas Nesadal de; Mendes,Fausto Medeiros; Nicolau,JoséOBJECTIVE: To determine if some stimulated whole saliva parameters are influenced by an increase of Body Mass Index. METHODS: Controlled cross-sectional study involving 90 school children of both genders between 7 and 10 years of age, from Bragança Paulista - SP. Three groups were formed: overweight, obese and control. Body Mass Index and diet intake by the Food Register method were evaluated. The salivary pH, ...
Anemia ferropriva e estado nutricional de crianças de creches de Guaxupé
Camillo,Carlos César; Amancio,Olga Maria Silverio; Vitalle,Maria Sylvia de Souza; Braga,Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini; Juliano,YaraOBJETIVO: Avaliar o estado nutricional e a prevalência de anemia ferropriva de crianças que freqüentam creches no município de Guaxupé, MG. MÉTODOS: Foram incluídas no estudo crianças de ambos os sexos, de 6 a 72 meses de idade, matriculadas em creches do município de Guaxupé. O estado nutricional foi aferido por meio do escore Z das relações estatura para idade e peso para a estatura. Para o diagnóstico de ane...
Weight loss diets advertised in non-scientific publications
Amancio,Olga Maria Silverio; Chaud,Daniela Maria AlvesWeight-loss diets advertised in mainstream non-scientific publications and targeting the adult female public were evaluated in relation to total energy value, macronutrients, calcium, iron, vitamins A and E, and cholesterol content, as well as the presence of information regarding the duration of diets, fluid intake, physical activity, and maintenance diets. Two publications were selected, considering periodici...
Avaliações dietética e antropométrica em pacientes com artrite reumatóide juvenil
Chaud,Daniela Maria Alves; Hilário,Maria Odete Esteves; Yanaguibashi,Gianni; Amancio,Olga Maria SilverioOBJETIVOS: Avaliar a ingestão dietética e a antropometria em crianças e adolescentes com artrite reumatóide juvenil (ARJ), considerando os tipos pauci e poliarticular. MÉTODOS: Avaliação da ingestão dietética de calorias e macronutrientes pelo método do Registro Alimentar comparada com a Recommended Dietary Allowances - RDA e avaliação antropométrica pelo score Z da relação estatura para idade e pelo índice de ...
Índice de massa corporal, desenvolvimento puberal e sua relação com a menarca
Vitalle,Maria Sylvia de Souza; Tomioka,Cristina Yuri; Juliano,Yara; Amancio,Olga Maria SilverioOBJETIVO: Estudou-se a idade de ocorrência da menarca, o estado nutricional e o desenvolvimento puberal em amostra de adolescentes de baixo nível econômico. MÉTODOS: Estudo retrospectivo, coletando dados de 229 prontuários de adolescentes com idade entre 10 e 18,8 anos, atendidas em nível primário de instituição pública. Coletou-se a idade cronológica, a idade de ocorrência da menarca, o peso corporal e a estat...
Growth and energy and protein intake of preterm newborns in the first year of g...
Bernardi,Júlia Laura Delbue; Goulart,Ana Lúcia; Amancio,Olga Maria SilverioCONTEXT: There are few longitudinal studies that analyze the growth and nutritional status parameters of children born prematurely. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the growth and dietary intake of preterm newborns in the first year of gestation-corrected age. DESIGN: Prospective clinical study. SETTING: Tertiary care hospital. PATIENTS: 19 children (7 male) who were born prematurely, with birth weight between 1000g and ...