Browsing by Subject "Undernutrition"
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A 15-year study on the treatment of undernourished children at a nutrition rehabilitation centre (CREN), Brazil
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2012-06-01)Objective: To build a life table and determine the factors related to the time of treatment of undernourished children at a nutrition rehabilitation centre (CREN), São Paulo, Brazil.Design: Nutritional status was assessed ...
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Albuminuria, renal function and blood pressure in undernourished children and recovered from undernutrition
(Springer, 2017)Background The objective of this study was to investigate some biomarkers of renal function and blood pressure in children who had recovered from undernutrition. Methods This was cross-sectional, comparative study in which ...
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Association between chronic undernutrition and hypertension
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005-07-01)In developing countries nutritional deficit during prenatal and continuing in post-natal life is very common. This condition leads to stunting and important metabolic changes. Over 30% of children in the world are stunted. ...
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Effects of ethanol intake on lipid metabolism in the lactating rat
(Elsevier B.V., 1996-09-01)Female rats receiving alcohol (20%) in drinking water during lactation (AL) were compared to pair-fed animals (PF) and normal controls (C) fed ad lib. All animals were killed on the 12th day of lactation. When compared to ...
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Height and weight gains in a nutrition rehabilitation day-care service
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2010-10-01)Objective: To evaluate nutritional recovery patterns in 106 undernourished children assisted by the Center of Nutritional Recovery and Education (CREN, in Portuguese) between January 1995 and December 1999.Design: CREN ...
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Impact of nutritional recovery with linear growth on the concentrations of adipokines in undernourished children living in Brazilian slums
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2014-09-28)Undernutrition in early life has been reported to be closely associated with the development of non-communicable diseases in adulthood. Adequate treatment is important for reversing these effects. in the present study, we ...
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A importância do tratamento em hospital-dia para a criança com subnutrição primária
(Instituto de Estudos Avançados da Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-01-01)We evaluated the impact of socioeconomic and maternal conditions, treatment frequency and frequency of infections, parasites and anemia in the increment of height for age (H/A) in children (< 5 years) undergoing treatment ...
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Intrauterine food restriction alters the expression of uncoupling proteins in brown adipose tissue of rat newborns
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-02-01)A previous study from our laboratory showed that maternal food restriction (MFR) delays thermoregulation in newborn rats. in neonates brown adipose tissue (BAT) is essential for thermogenesis due to the presence of uncoupling ...
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The link between childhood undernutrition and risk of chronic diseases in adulthood: A case study of Brazil
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2003-05-01)Obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes mellitus are now prevalent among adults living in developing countries; these chronic diseases affect socioeconomically disadvantaged adults living in impoverished ...
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Normal cortisol response to cold pressor test, but lower free thyroxine, after recovery from undernutrition
(Frontiers Media Sa, 2016)Undernutrition is a stressor with long-term consequences, and the effect of nutritional recovery on cortisol and thyroid hormone status is unknown. To investigate basal thyroid hormones and the cortisol response to a cold ...