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Effects of the ketogenic diet in the treatment of gliomas: A systematic review
Sargaço, Beatriz; Oliveira, Patrícia Almeida; Antunes, Maria Da Luz; Moreira, Ana Catarina: The ketogenic diet (KD) is a restrictive therapeutic diet, distinguished by being hyperlipidic, normoproteic, and hypoglucidic. This diet simulates biochemical changes related to fasting periods to achieve systemic ketosis. The metabolic particularities of glioma tumors motivated the rise in investigations and nutritional strategies, such as KD, to modulate the glycemic response as a treatment. This systemati...
Development of RisObIn.Com, a screening tool for risk of childhood obesity in t...
Moreira, Ana Catarina; Oliveira, Patrícia Almeida; Borrego, Rute; Nogueira, Telma; Ferreira, Raquel; Virella, DanielThe prevalence of childhood overweight has increased considerably in the past three decades and there is evidence that childhood obesity can persist into adulthood. A simple tool to identify relevant risk factors may alert families and prevent overweight and obesity. This study aims to develop a preschool screening tool to assess the risk of childhood obesity. Child anthropometric measurements and several risk ...
Ajustamento pessoal e académico dos/as pré-adolescentes :impacto da aceitação v...
Oliveira, Patrícia AlmeidaDissertação de Mestrado em Psicologia, área de especialização em Psicologia Pedagógica, apresentada à Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação da Universidade de Coimbra; O propósito deste estudo consistiu em examinar o impacto da aceitação versus rejeição parental e do suporte social percepcionados no ajustamento pessoal e académico dos/as pré-adolescentes. A amostra é constituída por 153 sujeitos (87...