Search Results - "Pereira, André Santos"
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Biofuels and Sustainable Energy Development in Brazil
Published in World development (01-06-2011)“…Through the assessment of three decades of the Alcohol Program in Brazil, the paper shows that adequate public policies regarding biomass production can…”
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Adherence to standard precautions by nursing professionals in a public university hospital: a cross-sectional study
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-05-2023)“…The aim of this study was to analyze the adherence to standard precautions by nursing professionals in a public university hospital, and to identify associated…”
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Estimating resting energy expenditure from dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry: A cross‐sectional study in healthy young adults
Published in American journal of human biology (01-03-2021)“…Objective To qualify a 3C approach model of dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) to estimate multicomponent resting energy expenditure (REE) referenced by…”
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Adherence by nursing professionals to standard precautions in the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Acta scientiarum. Health sciences (01-01-2023)“…It aimed to identify adherence to standard precautions by nursing professionals working in assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a pilot study with…”
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Sleep quality and falls in middle-aged and older adults: ELSI-Brazil study
Published in Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (01-01-2024)“…To verify the association between low self-reported sleep quality (LSQ) and fall in middle-aged and older adults every half-decade of life. A cross-sectional…”
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Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Prediction in People Living With HIV: A Cross-sectional Study
Published in The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (01-05-2023)“…People living with HIV (PWH) experience an accelerated aging process. There is no anthropometric predictive model for appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM)…”
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Acute and chronic cardiometabolic responses induced by resistance training with blood flow restriction in HIV patients
Published in Scientific reports (10-10-2022)“…Resistance training with blood flow restriction (RTBFR) allows physically impaired people living with HIV (PWH) to exercise at lower intensities than…”
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Anthropometric cutoff points to identify lipodystrophy characteristics in people living with HIV/AIDS: an observational study
Published in Nutrición hospitalaria : organo oficial de la Sociedad Española de Nutrición Parenteral y Enteral (26-12-2019)“…Introduction: currently, there is no consensus regarding accurate and low-cost methods for diagnosing lipodystrophy in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). The…”
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Bone Mineral Content Estimation in People Living with HIV: Prediction and Validation of Sex-Specific Anthropometric Models
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (28-09-2022)“…People living with HIV (PWH) experience an accelerated reduction in bone mineral content (BMC), and a high risk of osteopenia and osteoporosis. Anthropometry…”
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Non-rigorous versus rigorous home confinement differently impacts mental health, quality of life and behaviors. Which one was better? A cross-sectional study with older Brazilian adults during covid-19 first wave
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (14-06-2023)“…The implementation of social distancing measures during covid-19 influenced health outcomes and population´s behaviors, and its rigidity was very different…”
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Multicompartment body composition analysis in older adults: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC geriatrics (09-02-2023)“…During aging, changes occur in the proportions of muscle, fat, and bone. Body composition (BC) alterations have a great impact on health, quality of life, and…”
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Being Physically Active Leads to Better Recovery Prognosis for People Diagnosed with COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (12-11-2022)“…The regular practice of physical activity helps in the prevention and control of several non-communicable diseases. However, evidence on the role of physical…”
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Identification of muscle weakness in older adults from normalized upper and lower limbs strength: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (18-12-2021)“…To propose cut-off points for older adults' weakness for upper and lower limbs muscle strength normalized by body size with the ratio standard/muscle quality…”
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Strategies to promote renewable energy in Brazil
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-01-2011)“…The present study is the result of recent research that has been developed in Brazil in cooperation with international research centers. The aim is to analyze…”
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Low handgrip strength is associated with falls after the age of 50: findings from the Brazilian longitudinal study of aging (ELSI-Brazil)
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (01-10-2024)“…This study examined the association of low handgrip strength (HGS) for falls in middle-aged adults and older adults every half-decade of life. This…”
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Association between classic and specific bioimpedance vector analysis and sarcopenia in older adults: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (14-09-2022)“…Background To verify (1) the association between classic and specific bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) with body composition, hydration, and…”
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One-repetition submaximal protocol to measure knee extensor muscle strength among older adults with and without sarcopenia: a validation study
Published in BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (06-05-2020)“…Dynamic knee extensor muscle strength is a valid measure among healthy older adults but has not been tested in the sarcopenia condition. This study's objective…”
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Characteristics of resistance training-based protocols in older adults with sarcopenic obesity: a scoping review of training procedure recommendations
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (2023)“…Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is a clinical and functional disease characterized by the coexistence of obesity and sarcopenia. Resistance training (RT)…”
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Classification of nutritional status by fat mass index: does the measurement tool matter?
Published in Revista brasileira de cineantropometria & desempenho humano (2022)“…Abstract Assessment of the Nutritional Status (NS) allows screening for malnutrition and obesity, conditions associated with chronic non-communicable diseases…”
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Frequency of osteopenia and osteoporosis in men and women living with HIV/Aids: an observational study
Published in Medicina (Sao Paulo. 197?) (16-07-2021)“…Aims: To identify the frequency in changes of bone metabolism, including below the average value for age, osteopenia, and osteoporosis, in people living with…”
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