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Accuracy of BMI and waist circumference cut-off points to predict obesity in older adults by Silveira, Erika Aparecida, Pagotto, Valéria, Barbosa, Larissa Silva, Oliveira, César de, Pena, Georgia das Graças, Velasquez-Melendez, Gustavo

“…The main objectives were to analyse the validity and accuracy of Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Circumference (WC) to evaluate obesity by excess of body fat…”
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Time after ostomy surgery and type of treatment are associated with quality of life changes in colorectal cancer patients with colostomy by Silva, Karine de Almeida, Duarte, Arenamoline Xavier, Cruz, Amanda Rodrigues, de Araújo, Lúcio Borges, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients may be affected by colostomy and treatment, but relevant studies are still scarce and contradictory. The present…”
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Antioxidant vitamins and cytokines are altered in breast cancer by Abranches, Monise Viana, Mendes, Maria Carolina Santos, das Graças Pena, Georgia, de Paiva Maia, Yara Cristina, Ribeiro, Sônia Machado Rocha, do Carmo Castro Franceschini, Sylvia, de Paula, Sérgio Oliveira, de Freitas, Renata Nascimento, do Carmo Gouveia Peluzio, Maria

“…A case–control study was conducted to assess the levels of α-tocopherol, retinol, and β-carotene in different tissues and the genetic expression of…”
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Health-related quality of life became worse in short-term during treatment in head and neck cancer patients: a prospective study by do Nascimento Santos Lima, Emanuelle, Ferreira, Isabela Borges, Lajolo, Paula Philbert, Paiva, Carlos Eduardo, de Paiva Maia, Yara Cristina, das Graças Pena, Geórgia

“…Quality of life (QoL) is influenced in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients by a set of factors related to diagnosis, treatment and tumor impacts. The aim of…”
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Association between health risk behaviors and food consumption in adolescents by Okada, Letícia Martins, Azeredo, Catarina Machado, Silva, Rosângela Ramos Veloso, Silveira, Marise Fagundes, Haikal, Desirée Sant'ana, De Pinho, Lucinéia, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…The study aims to evaluate the association between substance use and social isolation with food consumption in adolescents. A cross-sectional study was…”
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Editorial: Nutritional status assessment and its links with chronic disease prognosis and surgical outcomes by Chaves, Gabriela Villaça, Vogt, Barbara Perez, Pena, Geórgia das Graças, Espinoza, Rodolfo

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Combination of red blood cell distribution width and body mass index (COR-BMI) predicts in-hospital mortality in patients with different diagnoses? by Ferreira, Isabela Borges, Lima, Emanuelle do Nascimento Santos, da Silva, Nayara Cristina, Prestes, Isaías Valente, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…The combination of red blood cell distribution width and body mass index (COR-BMI) is indicated as a new prognostic index of survival in patients with…”
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High Frequency of Non-Compliance with Quality Indicators of Enteral and Parenteral Nutritional Therapy in Hospitalized Patients by Nogueira, Daiane Aparecida, Ferreira, Lara Princia, de Lúcia, Renata Paniago Andrade, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Quality indicators in nutritional therapy (QINT) are measures of the effectiveness and quality of nutrition support. The purpose of this study was to evaluate…”
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Nutritional Status and Growth Deficit in Children and Adolescents with Cancer at Different Moments of Treatment by Alves, Débora Santana, Assunção, Dayane Tonaco, Silva, Nayara Cristina da, Oliveira, Cássia Maria, Amaral, Anna Beatriz Costa Neves, Rinaldi, Ana Elisa Madalena, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Nutrition deficits are common in children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment and can contribute to a worse prognosis. There are scarce studies…”
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Oral Nutritional Supplementation Affects the Dietary Intake and Body Weight of Head and Neck Cancer Patients during (Chemo) Radiotherapy by Ferreira, Isabela Borges, Lima, Emanuelle do Nascimento Santos, Canto, Paula Philbert Lajolo, Gontijo, Cristiana Araújo, Maia, Yara Cristina de Paiva, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Considering the symptoms of (chemo) radiotherapy and the reduction in food intake in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, this study aimed to investigate the…”
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FASTING IN ELECTIVE SURGICAL PATIENTS: COMPARISON AMONG THE TIME PRESCRIBED, PERFORMED AND RECOMMENDED ON PERIOPERATIVE CARE PROTOCOLS by Francisco, Saionara Cristina, Batista, Sandra Teixeira, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Prolonged preoperative fasting may impair nutritional status of the patient and their recovery. In contrast, some studies show that fasting abbreviation can…”
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Difference in fatty acids composition of breast adipose tissue in women with breast cancer and benign breast disease by Conceição, Lisiane Lopes da, Dias, Mariana De Moura, Pessoa, Milene Cristine, Pena, Geórgia Das Graças, Mendes, Maria Carolina Santos, Neves, Cristiane Vilas Boas, Hermsdorff, Helen Hermana Miranda, Freitas, Renata Nascimento, Peluzio, Maria do Carmo Gouveia

“…Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in the world, and the most frequent cancer among women. Moreover, there are factors that influence the risk for…”
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Machine learning for hospital readmission prediction in pediatric population by Silva, Nayara Cristina da, Albertini, Marcelo Keese, Backes, André Ricardo, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Pediatric readmissions are a burden on patients, families, and the healthcare system. In order to identify patients at higher readmission risk, more accurate…”
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Validation of the HOSPITAL score as predictor of 30-day potentially avoidable readmissions in pediatric hospitalized population: retrospective cohort study by da Silva, Nayara Cristina, Albertini, Marcelo Keese, Backes, André Ricardo, das Graças Pena, Geórgia

“…Potentially avoidable pediatric readmissions are a burden to patients and their families. Identifying patients with higher risk of readmission could help…”
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Association between exposure to interpersonal violence and social isolation, and the adoption of unhealthy weight control practices by Okada, Letícia Martins, Miranda, Rafaela Ramos, Pena, Geórgia das Graças, Levy, Renata Bertazzi, Azeredo, Catarina Machado

“…To assess the relationship between interpersonal violence, social isolation and unhealthy weight control practices. Data on a representative sample of 9th…”
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Leptin Receptor Gene Gln223Arg Polymorphism Is Not Associated with Hypertension: A Preliminary Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Pena, Geórgia das Graças, Guimarães, Andre L S, Veloso, Rosângela R, Reis, Tatiana C, Gomes, Crizian S, Neto, João F R, Velasquez-Melendez, Gustavo

“…Hypertension is responsible for high morbidity and mortality as one of the most important cardiometabolic risk factors. The aim of the study was to investigate…”
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Association of uric acid with length of stay and mortality in pediatric hospitalized population by Siqueira, Ana Gabrielle Silveira, da Silva, Nayara Cristina, de Oliveira, Erick P., Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Elevated uric acid (UA) levels have been associated with acute and chronic diseases, which could affect the prognosis of pediatric hospitalized patients…”
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Failure to achieve proteic goals in non-critical patients increases risk for death: Old discussion, ongoing problem by Silva, Nayara Cristina da, Cardoso, Letícia Oliveira, Muniz, Cinara Knychala, Prestes, Isaías Valente, Pena, Geórgia das Graças

“…Providing adequate nutritional support for hospitalized patients continues to be a challenge. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of energy…”
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Insulin, ghrelin and early return of hunger in women with obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome by Japur, Camila Cremonezi, Diez-Garcia, Rosa Wanda, de Oliveira Penaforte, Fernanda Rodrigues, das Graças Pena, Geórgia, de Araújo, Lúcio Borges, de Sá, Marcos Felipe Silva

“…Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have greater predisposition to obesity, but the mechanisms are still unknown. Hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance…”
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Association between lifestyle and emotional aspects of food consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic by de Souza Cunha, Chayze, Haikal, Desirée Sant'Ana, Silva, Rosângela Ramos Veloso, de Pinho, Lucineia, das Graças Pena, Geórgia, Bicalho, Audrey Handyara, de Souza Costa Sobrinho, Paulo, Nobre, Luciana Neri

“…Adequate nutrition during infectious outbreaks require a personal management strategy, especially when there are emotional factors involved. To evaluate the…”
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