Mortality due to noncommunicable diseases in Brazil, 1990 to 2015, according to estimates from the Global Burden of Disease study

DC Malta, E França, DMX Abreu, RD Perillo… - Sao Paulo medical …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the
leading health problem globally and generate high numbers of premature deaths and loss of …

Increasing trends in obesity prevalence from 2013 to 2019 and associated factors in Brazil

APS Ferreira, CL Szwarcwald… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To investigate the variation of anthropometric indicators from 2013 to 2019 and
the factors associated with obesity in Brazil, using information from the National Health …

Consumption of alcohol and blood pressure: Results of the ELSA-Brasil study

NMT Santana, JG Mill, G Velasquez-Melendez… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Prevention and reduction of excessive use of alcohol represents damages to
society in general. In turn, arterial hypertension is the main attributable risk factor premature …

Prevalence of constipation in adults with obesity class II and III and associated factors

EA Silveira, ASAC Santos, JN Ribeiro, M Noll… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background Constipation and obesity have common risk factors. However, little is known
about the occurrence of constipation in individuals with severe obesity and the associated …

Time-trend in excess weight in Brazilian adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Kodaira, FC Abe, TF Galvão, MT Silva - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background This review aimed to estimate the time-trend prevalence of excess weight,
overweight and obesity in the Brazilian adult population, from the 1970s–2020, through …

[HTML][HTML] Tendência temporal da prevalência do excesso de peso e obesidade na população adulta brasileira, segundo características sociodemográficas, 2006-2019

LES Silva, MM Oliveira, SR Stopa… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Analisar a tendência temporal das prevalências de excesso de peso e obesidade
nas capitais brasileiras e no Distrito Federal, 2006-2019. Métodos Série temporal, sobre …

Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional: tendência temporal da cobertura e estado nutricional de adultos registrados, 2008-2019

RPC Silva, CMAC Vergara, HAC Sampaio… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Analisar a tendência temporal da cobertura do Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e
Nutricional (Sisvan) e do estado nutricional, entre adultos acompanhados na Atenção …

[HTML][HTML] The ability of waist-to-height ratio to identify health risk

MM Corrêa, LA Facchini, E Thumé… - Revista de saúde …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the performance of the ratio between the waist
circumference and the height in the identification of health risk compared with the correlation …

Temporal trend of overweight and obesity prevalence among Brazilian adults, according to sociodemographic characteristics, 2006-2019

LES Silva, MM Oliveira, SR Stopa… - … e Serviços de Saúde, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: To analyze the temporal trend of overweight and obesity prevalence rates among
adults in the Brazilian state capitals and Federal District between 2006 and 2019. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptions of risk and benefit of different foods consumed in Brazil and the optimism about chronic diseases

C de Mello Marsola, JP de Carvalho-Ferreira… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess consumers' perceptions about the impact of consumption of
different foods on health and body weight, as well as to identify risk perceptions about food …