Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Obesity"
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Absence of sibutramine effect on spontaneous anxiety in rats
(2010) [Journal article]A sibutramina tem sido descrita como um fármaco recomendado para o tratamento da obesidade, uma vez que tem a capacidade de inibir a recaptação de serotonina e noradrenalina no sistema nervoso central, aumentando assim o ... -
Aerobic exercise training induces metabolic benefits in rats with metabolic syndrome independent of dietary changes
(2013) [Journal article]OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the effects of aerobic exercise training without dietary changes on cardiovascular and metabolic variables and on the expression of glucose transporter Type 4 in rats with metabolic syndrome. ... -
Animal models of metabolic disorders in the study of neurodegenerative diseases : an overview
(2021) [Journal article]The incidence of metabolic disorders, as well as of neurodegenerative diseases—mainly the sporadic forms of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease—are increasing worldwide. Notably, obesity, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia ... -
An overweight/obesity survey among dogs and cats attended at a veterinary teaching hospital during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic
(2022) [Journal article]Anecdotal reports suggest that the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 pandemic (COVID-19) has increased overweight and obesity prevalence in dogs and cats. The present report aimed to perform a retrospective overweight/obesity ... -
Anthropometric indicators of body composition associated with lipid and glycemic profiles in overweight brazilian children and adolescents from 2008 to 2020
(2022) [Journal article]Background: Anthropometric indicators have been used to predict health problems. The objective was to determine which indicators present better correlation with dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia and peripheral insulin resistance, ... -
Aplicativos móveis para controle da obesidade e modelagem do emagreça@saudável
(2016) [Journal article]Este artigo apresenta um estudo com as principais funcionalidades de aplicativos móveis direcionados ao controle da obesidade. Foram selecionados dez aplicativos em língua portuguesa do Brasil baseado no critério de ... -
Assessment of weight gain during pregnancy in general prenatal care services in Brazil
(2001) [Journal article]Obesidade é um fator de risco para a saúde da mulher que vem crescendo em muitos países. A esse respeito, pouca atenção real tem sido dada à gravidez, um momento de risco não apenas pelo elevado ganho de peso das mulheres, ... -
Associação dos padrões alimentares com obesidade geral e abdominal em mulheres residentes no Sul do Brasil
(2008) [Journal article]Com objetivo de estudar a associação de padrões alimentares com obesidade, realizou-se estudo transversal de base populacional com amostra representativa de 1.026 mulheres (20 a 60 anos) em São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, ... -
Associação entre diferentes indicadores de obesidade e prevalência de hipertensão arterial
(1998) [Journal article]Objetivo - Determinar a associação entre índice de massa corporal (IMC), índice cintura-quadril e cintura com a prevalência de hipertensão arterial (HAS) em amostra representativa de 1088 adultos de Porto Alegre, Brasil. ... -
Association between fixed night work and obesity : a systematic literature review
(2022) [Journal article]This systematic review aimed to evaluate the association between fixed night work and overweight or weight gain. PubMed and EMBASE were searched until October 2021 for studies evaluating the association between fixed night ... -
Association between tooth loss and overweight/obesity among Brazilian adults : the Pró-Saúde Study
(2014) [Journal article]The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between tooth loss and overweight/obesity in an adult Brazilian population. It is a cross-sectional study comprising 3,930 adults [1,744 men and 2,186 women; median age ... -
Association of adipokines and adhesion molecules with indicators of obesity in women undergoing mammography screening
(2012) [Journal article]Background: The soluble cell adhesion molecules and adipokines are elevated in patients with obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, breast cancer and atherosclerosis. Objective: To investigate the relationship ... -
Atendimento ambulatorial individualizado versus programa de educação em grupo : qual oferece mais mudança de hábitos alimentares e de atividade física em crianças obesas?
(2004) [Journal article]Objetivo: Comparar duas estratégias de manejo da obesidade infantil: atendimento ambulatorial (individual) e programa de educa- ção (em grupo). Método: Foram recrutados aleatoriamente crianças e adolescentes de 7 a 13 anos ... -
Avaliação antropométrica e bioquímica em pacientes com esquizofrenia usuários de clozapina
(2009) [Journal article]Objetivo Avaliar a proporção de sobrepeso/obesidade e alterações em parâmetros bioquímicos sangüíneos em pacientes com esquizofrenia do sexo masculino, usuários de medicação antipsicótica (clozapina). Métodos Estudo ... -
Avaliação de imagem corporal em obesos no contexto cirúrgico de redução de peso : revisão sistemática
(2017) [Journal article]A imagem corporal é amplamente defi nida como o conjunto de percepções, pensamentos e sentimentos de um indivíduo sobre o seu próprio corpo. A alteração da imagem corporal em quadros de obesidade severa é relatada ... -
Behavioral and biochemical effects of pharmacopuncture (ST 36 and ST 25) in obese rats
(2015) [Journal article]Background: Acupuncture has been reported as a weight loss treatment for obese patients. The use of pharmacopuncture focusing on behavioral analyses has not yet been studied with the objective of treating obesity. Thus, ... -
Biochemical and physiological parameters in rats fed with high-fat diet : the protective effect of chronic treatment with purple grape juice (bordo variety)
(2018) [Journal article]High-fat-diet (HFD) has been related to metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Consumption of grapes and their byproducts containing phenolic compounds has been reported due to the benefits they produce for human health. ... -
Bipolar disorder : an association between body mass index and cingulate gyrus fractional anisotropy not mediated by systemic inflammation
(2022) [Journal article]Objective: To investigate associations between body mass index (BMI), white matter fractional anisotropy (FA), and C-reactive protein (CRP) in a group of individuals with bipolar disorder (BD) during euthymia and compare ... -
Blood pressure and obesity of children and adolescents association with body mass index and waist circumference
(2006) [Journal article]O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a associação entre os valores médios de pressão arterial de 706 crianças de Porto Alegre com seu estado nutricional - índice de massa corporal (IMC), percentual de gordura corporal e ... -
BMI fails to reflect the developmental changes in body fatness between boys and girls during adolescence
(2021) [Journal article]Body mass index (BMI) is thought to reflect excess adiposity in both youth and adults alike. However, the association between BMI and fatness varies, especially as children grow into adults. Thus, the present study sought ...