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Cost-utility analysis of traditional drug therapy with and without exercise pro...
Araujo,Monique Yndawe Castanho; Sarti,Flávia Mori; Turi-Lynch,Bruna Camilo; Queiroz,Dayane Cristina; Neves,Valéria Juday SantosAbstract Aim: The study aimed to conduct a cost-utility analysis of traditional drug therapy (TDT) provided for hypertensive patients at primary care in comparison to the protocol based on combination with an exercise program (TDT+E) in real-life conditions, adopting a health system perspective. Methods: Longitudinal study based on enrollment of 49 hypertensive adults distributed into two groups, for 12 months....
Chronic low back pain and physical activity among patients within the Brazilian...
Zanuto,Everton Alex Carvalho; Fernandes,Rômulo Araújo; Turi-Lynch,Bruna Camilo; Castoldi,Robson Chacon; Morais,Luana Carolina deBACKGROUND: This study was based on filling a gap in our knowledge regarding the issue of what the protective effect of physical exercise on patients within the Brazilian National Health System could be, in relation to low back pain. OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of chronic low back pain (CLBP) and to analyze the protective effect of physical exercise among patients over 50 years old attended at prima...
Impact of physical activity during weekdays and weekends on fat mass among adul...
Mantovani,Alessandra Madia; Werneck,André Oliveira; Agostinete,Ricardo Ribeiro; Lima,Manoel Carlos Spiguel; Codogno,Jamile SanchesABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) practices seem to differ between weekdays and weekends and these pattern changes can affect body fat differently. However, previous studies did not assess the mediation effect of weekday and weekend PA on maintenance of body fat using sophisticated statistical models. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the mediation effect of PA during weekdays and weekends on maintenance of fat m...
The Relationship between Lifestyle and Costs Related to Medicine Use in Adults
Fernandes,Romulo Araujo; Mantovani,Alessandra Madia; Codogno,Jamile Sanches; Turi-Lynch,Bruna Camilo; Pokhrel,Subhash; Anokye,NanaAbstract Background: The unhealthy lifestyle is growing and this can have repercussions on health status demanding actions on the occurrence of diseases and leads to increased expenses. Objective: To examine the interrelationship between the costs of medicine use and lifestyle behaviors. Methods: A cohort study with 118 participants, age around 51.7 ± 7.1 years old. It was collected personal and anthropometric ...
Sleep pattern, obesity and healthcare expenditures in Brazilian adults
Silva,Eduardo Pereira da; Rocha,Ana Paula Rodrigues; Araujo,Monique Yndawe Castanho; Turi,Bruna Camilo; Fernandes,Rômulo Araújo; Codogno,Jamile SanchesAbstract The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between sleep pattern and healthcare expenditures in adults, as well as to identify whether physical activity, biochemical markers and obesity affect this relationship. The sample was composed of 168 adults aged ≥ 50 years attended by two Basic Healthcare Units in Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil. Health expenditure, sleep pattern, anthropometry, adi...
Type 2 diabetes, healthcare expenditures and its correlation with anthropometri...
Araujo,Monique Yndawe Castanho; Turi,Bruna Camilo; Queiroz,Dayane Cristina; Ferro,Izabela dos Santos; Bortolatto,Carolina RodriguesAbstract AIMS To compare the profile of adults attended at primary care level of the Brazilian National Health System according to occurrence of T2DM during 18 months of follow-up. METHOD Longitudinal study carried out with 316 adults. T2DM and PA were assessed by questionnaires. Measurements of weight, height and waist circumference (WC) were also performed. Healthcare expenditures were based on the demand of ...
Accuracy of different cutoff points of body mass index to identify overweight a...
Anzolin,Caroline Cristina; Silva,Diego Augusto Santos; Zanuto,Edner Fernando; Cayres,Suziane Ungari; Codogno,Jamile Sanches; Costa Junior,PauloAbstract: Objective: To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of different cutoff points of body mass index for predicting overweight/obesity according to body fat values estimated by DEXA among Brazilian adolescents. Methods: Cross-sectional study including 229 male adolescents aged 10-15 years, in which body adiposity and anthropometric measures were assessed. Nutritional status was classified by BMI accor...
EXERCISE, BLOOD PRESSURE AND MORTALITY: FINDINGS OF EIGHT YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP
Turi,Bruna Camilo; Bonfim,Mariana Rotta; Codogno,Jamile Sanches; Fernandes,Rômulo Araújo; Araújo,Lia Grego Muniz de; Amaral,Sandra Lia doABSTRACT Introduction: In the last decades, unhealthy habits, such as low levels of physical activity and poor diet, have increased. Consequently, the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and mortality has increased significantly among adults. However, it is known that regular physical exercises help to improve health outcomes. Thus, the aim of this study was to analyze the effects of eight years of regular pa...
Determinants of outpatient expenditure within primary care in the Brazilian Nat...
Turi,Bruna Camilo; Codogno,Jamile Sanches; Sarti,Flávia Mori; Anokye,Nana Kwame; Fernandes,Rômulo Araújo; Monteiro,Henrique LuizABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: One of the big challenges facing governments worldwide is the financing of healthcare systems. Thus, it is necessary to understand the factors and key components associated with healthcare expenditure. The aim here was to identify demographic, socioeconomic, lifestyle and clinical factors associated with direct healthcare expenditure within primary care, among adults attended thr...
Time trends in physical activity of adult users of the Brazilian National Healt...
Turi,Bruna Camilo; Codogno,Jamile Sanches; Fernandes,Rômulo Araújo; Lynch,Kyle Robinson; Kokubun,Eduardo; Monteiro,Henrique LuizABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: In this longitudinal study, we aimed to describe time trends of physical activity (PA) in different domains from 2010 to 2014 among users of the Brazilian National Health System, taking into account the effects of sex, age and economic status (ES). DESIGN AND SETTING: Longitudinal study conducted in five primary care units in Bauru (SP), Brazil. METHODS: The sample was composed o...