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Relações sociais e autopercepção da saúde : projeto envelhecimento e saúde.
Nunes, Ana Paula Nogueira; Barreto, Sandhi Maria; Gonçalves, Luana GiattiEstudo transversal de amostra representativa de idosos cobertos pelo Programa de Saúde da Família e residentes em uma área de alta vulnerabilidade para a saúde em Belo Horizonte, MG. As informações foram obtidas por meio de entrevista estruturada. Idosos que relataram autopercepção ruim ou muito ruim da saúde foram comparados aos demais e os fatores associados foram determinados por meio de regressão logística ...
Health related quality of life among elderly living in region of high vulnerabi...
Camelo, Lidyane do Valle; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Barreto, Sandhi MariaObjetivo: Investigar se as relações sociais, juntamente com características sociodemográficas, hábitos de vida e condições de saúde estão associados à qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde (QVRS) em idosos residentes em região considerada de alta vulnerabilidade para a saúde. Métodos: Estudo transversal realizado com amostra aleatória de 366 idosos (≥ 60 anos) adscritos a um centro de saúde de Belo Horizonte, M...
Health self-assessment by hemodialysis patients in the Brazilian Unified Health...
Moreira, Tiago Ricardo; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Cesar, Cibele Comini; Andrade, Eli Iola Gurgel; Acúrcio, Francisco de AssisOBJECTIVE: To examine whether the level of complexity of the services structure and sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients in hemodialysis are associated with the prevalence of poor health self-assessment. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated 1,621 patients with chronic terminal kidney disease on hemodialysis accompanied in 81 dialysis services in the Brazilian Unified Health ...
Inconsistency of association between coffee consumption and cognitive function ...
Araújo, Larissa Fortunato; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Reis, Rodrigo Citton Padilha dos; Goulart, Alessandra Carvalho; Schmidt, Maria InêsBackground: Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide and the effect on cognition appears to be task specific and vary by age. Method: In cohort of 14,563 public service workers (35–74 years old) we assessed coffee consumption habits and examined cognitive function using standardized neuropsychological test battery. By linear regression and generalize linear regression with logarithmic link and gam...
Associations of life course socioeconomic position and job stress with carotid ...
Camelo, Lidyane do Valle; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Chor, Dóra; Griep, Rosane Härter; Benseñor, Isabela Judith Martins; Santos, Itamar de SouzaRationale: The association between life course socioeconomic position (SEP) and subclinical atherosclerosis is not consistent across studies. Socioeconomic adversities early in life are related to an increased probability of a low occupational grade and more stressful jobs in adulthood. However, the role of job stress in explaining the life course social gradient in subclinical atherosclerosis is unknown. Objec...
Education plays a greater role than age in cognitive test performance among par...
Passos, Valéria Maria de Azeredo; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Benseñor, Isabela Judith Martins; Tiemeier, Henning; Ikram, Mohammed ArfanBackground: Brazil has gone through fast demographic, epidemiologic and nutritional transitions and, despite recent improvements in wealth distribution, continues to present a high level of social and economic inequality. The ELSA–Brasil, a cohort study, aimed at investigating cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, offers a great opportunity to assess cognitive decline in this aging population through time-seque...
Body image and nutritional status are associated with physical activity in men ...
Coelho, Carolina Gomes; Gonçalves, Luana Giatti; Molina, Maria del Carmen Bisi; Nunes, Maria Angélica Antunes; Barreto, Sandhi MariaThe association of body image dissatisfaction and obesity with physical activity is likely to differ according to gender. To investigate this hypothesis, we conducted a cross-sectional study among the ELSA-Brasil cohort members aged 34–65 years (n = 13,286). The body image dissatisfaction was present even among normal weight individuals of both sexes and was associated with lesser chances of practicing moderate...