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Vitamin A deficiency and association between serum retinol and IGF-1 concentrat...
Ferraz,Ivan Savioli; Vieira,Débora Mônica Costa; Ciampo Jr.,Luiz Antonio Del; Ued,Fábio da Veiga; Almeida,Ane Cristina Fayão; Jordão Jr.,Alceu AfonsoAbstract Objective: To determine the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and serum concentrations of retinol, correlating them with IGF-1 concentrations in preschoolers with DS. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted on 47 children with DS aged 24 to 72 months, in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. VAD was determined by the relative dose-response (RDR) test. Retinol serum concentration ≤ 0.70 μmol/L and IGF-1 s...
Pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19: urgent at...
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Ciampo,Luiz Antonio Del; Ferraz,Ivan Savioli; Ciampo,Ieda Regina Lopes Del; Contini,Andrea AparecidaSUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To identify epidemiological and clinical characteristics of multisystemic inflammatory syndrome associated with coronavirus infection as one of the severe forms of COVID-19 involvement in children and adolescents. METHODS: review was based on articles published in 2020 in the PubMed, Medline, Scopus, SciELO and Cochrane databases. SUMMARY: Multisystemic inflammatory syndrome is a serious clin...
Impact of soy consumption on human health: integrative review
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Ferraz,Ivan Savioli; Ued,Fábio da Veiga; Almeida,Ane Cristina Fayão; Ciampo,Luiz Antonio DelAbstract Soy consumption is a millenary habit of populations of the eastern world and has recently increased in the western world. The risks and benefits of this practice have been extensively studied, with a current fundamental need of integration of available information. The aim of this study was to carry out an integrative review on this topic, in order to consolidate the available information. Based on the...
COVID-19 and obesity in childhood and adolescence: a clinical review,
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Del Ciampo,Luiz A.; Ferraz,Ivan S.; Del Ciampo,Ieda R.L.; Contini,Andrea A.; Ued,Fábio da V.Abstract Objective: To identify factors that contribute to the increased susceptibility and severity of COVID-19 in obese children and adolescents, and its health consequences. Sources: Studies published between 2000 and 2020 in the PubMed, MEDLINE, Scopus, SciELO, and Cochrane databases. Summary of findings: Obesity is a highly prevalent comorbidity in severe cases of COVID-19 in children and adolescents; soci...
Avaliação ultrassonográfica do complexo médio-intimal das carótidas comuns em c...
Garcia,Jorge; Benedeti,Augusto César Garcia Saab; Caixe,Simone Helena; Mauad Filho,Francisco; Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos AlbertoResumo Contexto A obesidade é uma epidemia global, inclusive entre as crianças. Diante desse perfil, torna-se necessário identificar precocemente alterações cardiovasculares presentes em crianças com sobrepeso/obesidade. A ultrassonografia no modo B das carótidas comuns avalia, com precisão e em tempo real, as alterações precoces na medição da espessura do complexo médio-intimal (CMI), podendo detectar o início...
Perfil nutricional e benefícios do azeite de abacate (Persea americana ): uma r...
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Ued,Fábio da Veiga; Almeida,Carla Cristina João Nogueira de; Almeida,Ane Cristina Fayão; Del Ciampo,Luiz AntonioResumo O objetivo do presente estudo foi realizar uma revisão integrativa sobre a qualidade do perfil lipídico e dos compostos bioativos presentes no azeite de abacate, bem como sobre os seus potenciais benefícios para a saúde humana. Foram identificados trabalhos publicados nas bases de dados Scopus, PubMed, Lilacs, SciELO e Web of Science, além de Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações. A pesquisa encontr...
Correlation of body mass index Z-scores with glucose and lipid profiles among o...
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Mello,Elza Daniel deAbstract Objective To evaluate the prevalence of abnormalities in plasma lipid and glucose profiles among overweight and obese children and adolescents, and to assess the presence of a correlation between body mass index Z-scores and indicators of comorbidities related to both profiles. Methods This was a multicenter cross-sectional study conducted at two outpatient clinics. The study included all 417 comers fo...
MARCADORES ULTRASSONOGRÁFICOS DE RISCO CARDIOVASCULAR EM CRIANÇAS OBESAS
Costa,Karla Cristina Malta; Ciampo,Luiz Antonio Del; Silva,Patrícia Silveira; Lima,Jailson Costa; Martins,Wellington de PaulaRESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar se a obesidade altera os marcadores ultrassonográficos de risco metabólico e cardiovascular em crianças. Métodos: Estudo transversal com 80 crianças entre 6 e 10 anos, comparando 40 crianças obesas com 40 crianças normais. Foram avaliados os seguintes parâmetros: peso; altura; índice de massa corporal; pressão arterial; massa gorda; taxa metabólica basal; HDL-colesterol, LDL-colesterol ...
Comparison of feeding habits and physical activity between eutrophic and overwe...
Nogueira-de-Almeida,Carlos Alberto; Pires,Lara Aquino Ferreira; Miyasaka,Jordan; Bueno,Vanessa; Khouri,Juliana Mathias NettoSummary Objective: it is broadly accepted, but little explored, that obese children practice less physical activity and eat more. This study has the objective of comparing feeding habits and physical activity between eutrophic and overweight/obese children and adolescents. Methods: 126 students with ages ranging from 6 to 18 years were evaluated. Eutrophic and overweight/obese students were compared according t...