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Performance comparison of different classification algorithms applied to the diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia in paediatric subjects

Scientific Reports, 2022
Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited disorder of lipid metabolism, characterized by increased low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) levels.
João Albuquerque, Ana Margarida Medeiros, Ana Catarina Alves, Mafalda Bourbon, Marília Antunes   +4 more
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Hypercysteinemia, A Potential Risk Factor for Central Obesity and Related Disorders in Azores, Portugal

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
In Azores, the standardized mortality rate for coronary artery disease (CAD) is nearly the double when compared to mainland Portugal. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of conventional CAD risk factors, as well as the plasma aminothiol profile (and its major determinants), between two groups of healthy subjects from Ponta Delgada (in ...
Ana Lima, Rita Ferin, Mafalda Bourbon, José Baptista, M. Leonor Pavão, Luigi Schiavo   +5 more
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Tendência temporal de indicadores da prática de atividade física e comportamento sedentário nas capitais da Região Norte do Brasil: 2006-2013

Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2015
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever as mudanças na prática de atividade física nas capitais da região Norte entre 2006 e 2013. Foram analisados os dados de adultos (18+ anos) que fizeram parte do Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção ...
Grégore Mielke, Danylo Costa, Sheila Stopa, Maryane Oliveira-Campos, Demilto Pureza, Marta Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Technique Using Low Volumes: A New Technique to Assess the Molluscicidal Activity Using Low Volumes

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Schistosomiasis is a disease endemic in several states of Brazil. The population control of the transmitter mollusks is done with Bayluscide WP 70®, in the control programs. OMS preconize molluscicidal assays using Becker with 500 mL of final volume, restringing the number of natural products and synthetic drugs to be tested in function of high ...
José Augusto Albuquerque Santos, Viviane Paixão Cavalcante, Leonardo da Silva Rangel, João Claudio Vitória Atico Leite, Robson Xavier Faria, José C. T. Carvalho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole Body Vibration Exercises and the Improvement of the Flexibility in Patient with Metabolic Syndrome

Rehabilitation Research and Practice, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Vibrations produced in oscillating/vibratory platform generate whole body vibration (WBV) exercises, which are important in sports, as well as in treating diseases, promoting rehabilitation, and improving the quality of life. WBV exercises relevantly increase the muscle strength, muscle power, and the bone mineral density, as well as improving the ...
Danúbia da Cunha Sá-Caputo, Pedro Ronikeili-Costa, Rafaelle Pacheco Carvalho-Lima, Luciana Camargo Bernardo, Milena Oliveira Bravo-Monteiro, Rebeca Costa, Janaina de Moraes-Silva, Dulciane Nunes Paiva, Christiano Bittencourt Machado, Paula Mantilla-Giehl, Adriano Arnobio, Pedro Jesus Marin, Mario Bernardo-Filho, Nam-Jong Paik   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Promoção de Novos Produtos de Tabaco nas Redes Sociais à Luz da Pandemia

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2020
Introdução: Sofisticadas estratégias de marketing têm sido utilizadas para atrair o público jovem para o consumo de produtos fumígenos e promover a aceitação social do tabagismo.
Mariana Coutinho Marques de Pinho, Maria Paula Russo Riva, Laura de Souza Cury, Mônica Andreis   +3 more
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Videolaryngoscopy Findings of the Vocal Health Program in Dysphonic Teachers in the Federal District, Brazil

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction The high phonatory demand required of teachers is a direct cause of the onset of vocal symptoms and of the development of laryngeal disorders.
Ronaldo Campos Granjeiro, Lorena Cássia de Carvalho Oliveira, Mirela Alves Dias, Cristiane Ferraz de Oliveira, Glauce Mara Gomes Ferreira Oliveira   +4 more
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The Influence of Micronutrients in Cell Culture: A Reflection on Viability and Genomic Stability

BioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Micronutrients, including minerals and vitamins, are indispensable to DNA metabolic pathways and thus are as important for life as macronutrients. Without the proper nutrients, genomic instability compromises homeostasis, leading to chronic diseases and certain types of cancer. Cell‐culture media try to mimic the in vivo environment, providing in vitro
Ana Lúcia Vargas Arigony, Iuri Marques de Oliveira, Miriana Machado, Diana Lilian Bordin, Lothar Bergter, Daniel Prá, João Antonio Pêgas Henriques, Vanina Heuser   +7 more
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Organic and Inorganic Pollutants, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Electrophoretic Protein Profiles in an Endangered Thresher Shark (Alopias vulpinus) From Southeastern Brazil: A Case Study

Environmental Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 10, Page 833-848, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive screening of different environmental contaminants (total metals, thermostable metal fractions associated with detoxification, and persistent organic pollutants) was conducted in an endangered common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus ) individual incidentally captured in southeastern Brazil.
Sidney Fernandes Sales Junior, Amanda Pontes Lopes, Heloíse Martins de Souza, Regina Fonseca, Enrico Mendes Saggioro, Francielli Monteiro Casanova, Kamila Cezar Gramlich, Tatiana Dillenburg Saint'Pierre, Carlos German Massone, Renato Carreira, Rachel Ann Hauser‐Davis   +10 more
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Promoção da saúde: representações sociais de acadêmicos dos cursos de graduação na área da saúde [PDF]

, 2005
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública.Realizou-se um estudo de campo qualitativo, cujo objetivo foi conhecer as representações sociais sobre promoção da ...
Mascarenhas, Carine Vendruscolo
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