This study aimed to compare the anthropometric parameters and plasma glucose in elderly with type 2 diabetes who practice regular physical activity or not. METHODS: The cross-sectional study comprised 70 elderly people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), aged between 60 and 80 years. Data collection was through a structured questionnaire: a) demographic characteristics of patients (age and level of schooling) ...
O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar por gêneros a aptidão física de idosos com e sem diabetes tipo 2. A amostra foi composta por 114 idosos, dos quais 70 eram diabéticos e 44 não diabéticos. A aptidão física foi determinada pela bateria de testes do Senior Fitness Test, das autoras Rikli e Jones. Os dados foram analisados pelos testes ANOVA e Qui-quadrado com p < 0,05. Nos resultados observou-se que os dois gr...
The objectives of the study were: a) to evaluate the functional capacity of elderly type 2 diabetic, comparing them with non-diabetic elderly and b) compare the level of functional capacity with practice of physical activity. The sample consisted of 114s elderly, 70 diabetic, with mean age of 67.67 ± 5.3 years old and 44 non-diabetics, with mean age of 72.84 ± 6.2 years old. This study was based on information ...
Objective: this study aimedto characterize the knowledge and practice of physical activity in elderly with type 2 diabetes, cared for in a referral outpatient s clinic in Fortaleza city, compared with non-diabetics. Methods: The cross-sectional study comprised 44 elderly people with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM2) and 44 without DM2, who were interviewed through a questionnaire regarding practice, recommendation...
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Epidemiological studies suggest that thyroid carcinoma is the most common malignant neoplasm in acromegalic patients. At this moment there are no reports of studies evaluating molecular markers of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in this population. OBJECTIVES: The present work aimed to evaluate the association between acromegaly, expression of the mutation BRAFV600E, immunohistochemical markers (galectin-3 an...