Search Results - "Assuncao, Maria Cecilia Formoso"
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Early age at menarche and metabolic cardiovascular risk factors: mediation by body composition in adulthood
Published in Scientific reports (08-01-2021)“…Evidence suggests that early menarche increases cardiometabolic risk, and adiposity would be a possible mediator of this association. We assessed the…”
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Consumption of ultra-processed foods at 11, 22 and 30 years at the 2004, 1993 and 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohorts
Published in Public health nutrition (01-02-2021)“…To describe the consumption of ultra-processed foods according to demographic and socioeconomic characteristics in three birth cohorts. Cross-sectional…”
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Dietary intake patterns of children aged 6 years and their association with socioeconomic and demographic characteristics, early feeding practices and body mass index
Published in BMC public health (06-10-2016)“…Dietary intake patterns of children from the 2004 Pelotas birth cohort study have been described at 12, 24 and 48 months of age, but there is no information…”
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Estimation of body fat in adults using a portable A-mode ultrasound
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-04-2016)“…Abstract Objective This study aimed to develop and validate equations to estimate body fat based on anthropometric measurements of subcutaneous fat thickness…”
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Impact of the age at menarche on body composition in adulthood: results from two birth cohort studies
Published in BMC public health (22-09-2016)“…Evidence suggests that early menarche is positively associated with adiposity in adulthood. However, it is important to assess whether this association is due…”
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Milk consumption, dietary calcium intake and nutrient patterns from adolescence to early adulthood and its effect on bone mass: the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-01-2019)“…The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of milk consumption, dietary calcium intake and nutrient patterns (bone-friendly and unfriendly patterns)…”
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Dependence for food-related activities in the elderly
Published in Ciência & saude coletiva (01-04-2016)“…The objective of this study was to describe dependence for the activities of food shopping, preparing meals and eating in elderly residents from the city of…”
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Associations between body mass index, body composition and bone density in young adults: findings from a southern Brazilian cohort
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (09-07-2019)“…This study aimed to evaluate the association of body composition components and obesity with bone density. Prospective study with data on 2968 members of the…”
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How different online recruitment methods impact on recruitment rates for the web-based coortesnaweb project: a randomised trial
Published in BMC medical research methodology (19-06-2019)“…The number of web-based E-epidemiologic studies using online recruitment methods is increasing. However, the optimal online recruitment method in terms of…”
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Sleep Duration Trajectories and Body Composition in Adolescents: Prospective Birth Cohort Study
Published in PloS one (24-03-2016)“…We aimed to estimate the association between sleep duration trajectories and body composition in adolescents. We used data from participants of the 1993…”
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Socioeconomic status throughout life and body mass index: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2019)“…This article aimed to systematically review the association between socioeconomic status according to the life course models and the body mass index (BMI) in…”
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Validation of self-reported information on dental caries in a birth cohort at 18 years of age
Published in PloS one (09-09-2014)“…Estimate the prevalence of dental caries based on clinical examinations and self-reports and compare differences in the prevalence and effect measures between…”
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Socioeconomic status and body mass index life course models: the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-01-2021)“…This article aims to assess the relationship between an individual's socioeconomic status over their life-course and their body mass index (BMI) at 22 years of…”
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Caesarean section and adiposity at 6, 18 and 30 years of age: results from three Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohorts
Published in BMC public health (14-03-2017)“…Association between caesarian section (C-section) and obesity is controversial and mostly based on body mass index (BMI), which has inherent limitations. Using…”
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Dietary patterns are associated with blood lipids at 18-year-olds: a cross-sectional analysis nested in the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort
Published in Nutrition journal (22-08-2018)“…Evidence regarding the deleterious effects of diet on blood lipids in adolescence has been inconsistent, and few studies have investigated this association…”
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Evolution of total body and regional adiposity from late adolescence to early adulthood in a birth cohort study
Published in Nutrition & metabolism (25-03-2019)“…Differences in total body and regional adiposity according to sex are observed from an early age, but these differences become more evident after puberty due…”
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Tracking of Medicine Use and Self-Medication From Infancy to Adolescence: 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
Published in Journal of adolescent health (01-12-2012)“…Abstract Purpose To track the use of medicine and self-medication from infancy to adolescence. Methods All newborns in the city of Pelotas, Brazil, were…”
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Traumatic dental injuries in primary dentition: epidemiological study among preschool children in South Brazil
Published in Dental traumatology (01-04-2010)“…Aim: To estimate the prevalence of traumatic injury in primary dentition among children aged 12–71 months old, as well as to evaluate the distribution of…”
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Self-Medication Among Adolescents Aged 18 Years: The 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
Published in Journal of adolescent health (01-08-2014)“…Abstract Purpose To estimate the point prevalence of self-medication among adolescents aged 18 years and to evaluate the type of drugs used (either…”
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Role of ultra-processed food in fat mass index between 6 and 11 years of age: a cohort study
Published in International journal of epidemiology (03-03-2021)“…Abstract Background Ultra-processed food consumption and obesity have been highlighted as an important relationship to public health. We aimed to evaluate the…”
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