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Esteatose hepática em crianças e adolescentes obesos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To assess the frequency of hepatic steatosis and metabolic syndrome among obese children and adolescents.Method: A descriptive case series was conducted with 77 patients, aged 2 to 13 years and 11 months, who were followed up from February to ...
Duarte, Maria Amelia S. M.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Efeito de um protocolo de treinamento concorrente sobre fatores de risco para o acúmulo de gordura hepática de adolescentes obesos

open access: yesMedicina, 2013
Modelo de estudo: Estudo prospectivo. Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito de um protocolo de treinamento concorrente com duração de 16 semanas sobre fatores de risco para o acúmulo de gordura hepática de jovens obesos.
Paula A. Monteiro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gluco-lipidic indices in treated hypothyroidism associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: Thyroid hormones may interfere with regulation of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism as well as with severity of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), however results are still debated.
Daniel Ferraz de Campos Mazo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between nutritional status and hand grip strength in elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the aging process, body changes occur, such as reduction of lean mass with impaired muscle strength, affecting the functional capacity. Currently, the Hand Grip Strength Test (HGST) is being used to evaluate the overall muscle strength as an aid in ...
Martin, Fabíola Giannattasio   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Analysis of the sustained virological response in patients with chronic hepatitis C and liver steatosis

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: Chronic hepatitis C as well as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease are recognized as the main cause of liver disease in Western countries. It is common to see the concomitance of the diseases and the influence of steatosis in the sustained ...
Leonora De Zorzi Piccoli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in cryptogenic cirrhosis

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012
CONTEXT: In about 10% of patients with chronic liver disease, it is not possible to identify an etiologic factor. These cases are called cryptogenic cirrhosis.
Andrea Benevides Leite   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can hepatic steatosis compromise the effect of physical exercise on body composition in obese children and adolescents?

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2017
Physical exercise is one of the forms of prevention and treatment of obesity and associated diseases such as hepatic steatosis. The aim of this study was to analyze whether hepatic steatosis interferes in the effect of physical exercise on the body ...
Bruna Thamyres Ciccotti Saraiva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of vitamin D in the neuro-muscular function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Through its action in the kidney, intestines, bone and parathyroid glands vitamin D is a major regulator of calcium homeostasis and for the development of a healthy skeleton. Moreover, receptors for this hormone are present in almost all body tissues and
Lazaretti-Castro, Marise   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalência de esteatose hepática e consumo de álcool em participantes do Projeto Atividade Física na Vila

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2011
A esteatose hepática é um achado cada vez mais frequente em exames de rastreamento por estudo de imagem. Tem sido descrita associação entre esteatose, obesidade, resistência à insulina e síndrome metabólica (SM).
Gisele L. N. Soler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibras solúveis no tratamento da doença hepática gordurosa não-alcoólica: estudo piloto Non alcoholic fatty liver disease: treatment with soluble fibres

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2007
O presente estudo piloto avaliou a eficácia de fibras solúveis no tratamento da doença hepática gordurosa não-alcoólica. Foram incluídos 12 pacientes que receberam 10 g/dia de fibras solúveis oral por 3 meses.
Raquel Rocha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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