Search Results - "de Souza Andrade, Amanda Cristina"
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Perceived neighborhood and fall history among community-dwelling older adults living in a large Brazilian urban area: a multilevel approach
Published in International journal of environmental health research (04-03-2022)“…Few studies have examined the neighborhood features related to falls in the older population in low-and-middle-income countries, including Brazil. This study…”
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Association of household composition with dietary patterns among adolescents in Brazil
Published in British journal of nutrition (14-10-2023)“…The present study identified dietary patterns (DP) and analyse their association with household composition. This is a cross-sectional school-based study, with…”
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National Adolescent School-based Health Survey - PeNSE 2015: Sedentary behavior and its correlates
Published in PloS one (30-01-2020)“…To investigate the association between sedentary behavior (SB) and sociodemographic, social support, behavioral, and health variables among Brazilian…”
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Physical activity of adolescents and the urban environment of Brazilian capitals: National School Health Survey, 2015
Published in International journal of environmental health research (02-10-2024)“…This study aimed to evaluate the practice of physical activity (PA) among adolescents and its association with characteristics of the urban environment of…”
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Spatial inequalities of retail food stores may determine availability of healthful food choices in a Brazilian metropolis
Published in Public health nutrition (01-07-2022)“…To examine the association between economic residential segregation and food environment. Ecological: Food stores categorised according to the NOVA…”
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Food environment, social deprivation and obesity among students from Brazilian public schools
Published in Public health nutrition (01-08-2019)“…To investigate the relationship between social deprivation and the food environment. Furthermore, to evaluate if the food environment is associated with the…”
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Disparities in food consumption between economically segregated urban neighbourhoods
Published in Public health nutrition (01-02-2020)“…To examine associations between economic residential segregation and prevalence of healthy and unhealthy eating markers. Cross-sectional. A stratified sample…”
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Incidence of depressive symptoms and its association with sociodemographic factors and lifestyle-related behaviors among Brazilian university students
Published in Psychology, health & medicine (03-07-2022)“…Entering university brings on changes in lifestyle and psychological stress and has been associated with increased risk of 1988 in college students. This study…”
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Nationwide handgrip strength values and factors associated with muscle weakness in older adults: findings from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil)
Published in BMC geriatrics (30-12-2022)“…Handgrip strength (HGS) is a simple, quick, inexpensive, and highly reliable method for the assessment of muscle strength in clinical practice and…”
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Gender differences in the association of individual and contextual socioeconomic status with hypertension in 230 Latin American cities from the SALURBAL study: a multilevel analysis
Published in BMC public health (11-08-2023)“…Despite global interest in gender disparities and social determinants of hypertension, research in urban areas and regions with a high prevalence of…”
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Mortality trends and years of potential life lost due to suicide in adolescents
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2024)“…To assess the trend in mortality rates and years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to suicide among adolescents in Northeast Brazil. This is an ecological time…”
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Associations of the perceived neighborhood environment and screen time in adolescents living in a medium-sized city in Brazil: a cross-sectional study
Published in International journal of environmental health research (17-11-2021)“…Individual attributes have been investigated to explain sedentary behavior. However, few studies have evaluated this association at the neighborhood level…”
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A decreased trajectory of loneliness among Brazilians aged 50 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic: ELSI-Brazil
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2023)“…This study aimed to estimate prevalence of loneliness among older Brazilian adults over the first seven months of the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify the…”
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Examining the factors associated with functional capacity of community-dwelling older adults using the ICF framework: a cross-sectional study from the Frailty in Brazilian Older Adults Study (FIBRA)
Published in Physiotherapy theory and practice (02-11-2023)“…There are many factors associated with functioning and disability in older adults and these relationships are not clear. To explore the factors associated with…”
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Perceived Neighborhood and Walking Among Older Brazilian Adults Living in Urban Areas: A National Study (ELSI-Brazil)
Published in Journal of aging and physical activity (01-06-2021)“…The study goal was to examine the association between perceived neighborhood characteristics and walking in urban older adults in Brazil. A cross-sectional…”
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Individual characteristics, perceived neighborhood, and walking for transportation among older Brazilian people residing in a large urban area
Published in International journal of environmental health research (02-12-2022)“…This study aimed to investigate the association of individual and environmental characteristics with walking for transportation among older Brazilian people…”
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Time trends of physical activity for leisure and transportation in the Brazilian adult population: results from Vigitel, 2010-2019
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-01-2022)“…This time-series study examined a 10-year historical series of the physical activity prevalence for leisure and transportation in the Brazilian adult…”
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Neighborhood-based physical activity differences: Evaluation of the effect of health promotion program
Published in PloS one (05-02-2018)“…The practice of physical activity is an important factor in the prevention of health problems. However, a small portion of the population is physically active…”
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Health beliefs and adherence of the elderly to fall prevention measures: a quasi-experimental study
Published in Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem (01-01-2022)“…ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effect of an educational intervention on health beliefs and adherence of elderly people to fall prevention measures…”
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Self-rated health in urban adults, perceptions of the physical and social environment, and reported comorbidities: The BH Health Study
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-11-2015)“…This study assesses the prevalence of poor self-rated health and investigates its association with individual and environmental characteristics in adults with…”
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