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Age at menarche in schoolgirls with and without excess weight.
CONCLUSIONS: Although the students from private schools belonged to a higher socioeconomic status, there is currently no longer a large gap between them and girls from public schools regarding nutritional and socioeconomic factors that may influence the age at menarche. PMID: 25218690 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - September 9, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Castilho SD, Nucci LB Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Occurrence of schistosomiasis in Divinópolis-MG based on study of schoolchildren and surveys of disease notification
Conclusion: The absence of the disease in children and adolescents analyzed and the presence in adults is a strong evidence of exogenous contamination in the city, especially as a result of immigration or rural tourism, and possible changes in habits, related to risk factors. Introdução: A esquistossomose é uma doença crônica negligenciada, que afeta principalmente regiões subdesenvolvidas, incluindo o Brasil. Objetivo: Avaliar o perfil de distribuição da esquistossomose na região de Divinópolis-MG. Material e métodos: Caracteriza-se como um estudo epidemiológico analítico e descritivo. Foi realizado um estu...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial - October 7, 2014 Category: Pathology Source Type: research

Reference curves of the body fat index in adolescents and their association with anthropometric variables.
CONCLUSION: The body fat index seems to reflect well the phenomena of sexual dimorphism in adolescence, is easy to perform, and represents a method that should be used in population samples. PMID: 25475552 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - December 1, 2014 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Frignani RR, Passos MA, de Moraes Ferrari GL, Niskier SR, Fisberg M, de Pádua Cintra I Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Screen time impairs the relationship between physical fitness and academic attainment in children.
CONCLUSIONS: Academic attainment is associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness levels; however, it was weakly impaired by screen time. These findings seem to suggest that parents and policymakers should minimize the negative effects of screen time on children's lives to maximize the beneficial effect of healthy habits on academic attainment. PMID: 25645029 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - January 30, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Aguilar MM, Vergara FA, Velásquez EJ, Marina-Hernández R, García-Hermoso A Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Evaluation of the predictive capacity of vertical segmental tetrapolar bioimpedance for excess weight detection in adolescents.
CONCLUSION: The apparatus demonstrated good performance to predict excess weight. PMID: 26095346 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - June 18, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Neves FS, Leandro DA, Silva FA, Netto MP, Oliveira RM, Cândido AP Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Associations between the practice of bullying and individual and contextual variables from the aggressors' perspective.
CONCLUSIONS: The data indicate that bullying is an important aspect that affects the learning-teaching process and the students' health. PMID: 26126699 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - June 27, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: de Oliveira WA, Silva MA, da Silva JL, de Mello FC, do Prado RR, Malta DC Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Parents' perception of health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with excess weight.
CONCLUSIONS: A negative impact on HRQOL of children/adolescents with overweight/obesity was observed in the physical and psychosocial aspects. The nutritional status was the variable with the greatest contribution for the assessment the self-esteem of children and adolescents in this study. PMID: 26397741 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - September 19, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nascimento MM, Melo TR, Pinto RM, Morales NM, Mendonça TM, Paro HB, Silva CH Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Validation of the Disordered Eating Attitude Scale for adolescents
Conclusion Results indicate that the DEAS adolescent version showed good internal consistency, convergent validity, known-groups validity, and test-retest reliability, suggesting its potential in identifying disordered eating attitudes among adolescents. It could also be helpful in identifying adolescents at risk from eating disorders, assisting in prevention programs.RESUMO Objetivo Realizar a avaliação psicométrica da Escala de Atitudes Alimentares Transtornadas (EAAT) para adolescentes. Métodos A amostra foi composta por 1.119 adolescentes (12-18 anos; 59,6% do sexo feminino) estudantes de escolas técnicas do estad...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - March 29, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Hyperuricemia is associated with low cardiorespiratory fitness levels and excess weight in schoolchildren.
CONCLUSION: Together, excess weight and low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with the presence of hyperuricemia in schoolchildren. PMID: 28450054 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - April 24, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Reis LN, Renner JDP, Reuter CP, Horta JA, Paiva DN, Valim ARM, Sehn AP, de Mello ED, Burgos MS Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Blended learning strategies in teaching general pathology at a medical course
Conclusion: The use of BL can provide students wit h greater contextualization of pathology in medical practice, contributing to a more meaningful learning.RESUMO Introdu ção: Atualmente, em muitas escolas médicas, percebe-se que o aprendizado de patologia geral é deficiente, principalmente em decorrência do desinteresse pelos conhecimentos não diretamente relacionados com a prática profissional e da falta de recursos pedagógicos que motivem a aprendizagem. O blended learning (BL) é uma metodologia ativa de ensino híbrido que utiliza diferentes recursos tecnológicos, promovendo maior dinamismo e integração dos...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial - August 10, 2017 Category: Pathology Source Type: research

Factors associated with parental underestimation of child's weight status.
CONCLUSION: Since awareness of weight problems is essential for prevention and treatment, clinical practitioners should help parents at high risk of misperception to correctly evaluate their child's weight status. PMID: 28826796 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - August 18, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Warkentin S, Mais LA, Latorre MDRDO, Carnell S, Taddei JAAC Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Epidemiological trends of allergic diseases in adolescents
Conclusions: The prevalences of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis among adolescents in 2012 were found to be high, having increased in comparison with those found 10 years earlier, despite efforts in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar as preval ências de asma, rinite alérgica e rinoconjuntivite alérgica em adolescentes da cidade de Belo Horizonte (MG) através do questionário do International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood no ano de 2012, bem como compará-las com aquelas obtidas em estudos realizados 10 anos antes empregan do a mesma metodologia. Método...
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia - November 13, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

Interventions to reduce accidents in childhood: a systematic review.
CONCLUSION: Traumatic injuries in childhood are amenable to primary prevention through strategies that consider the child's age and level of development, as well as structural aspects of the environment. PMID: 29291398 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - December 29, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Barcelos RS, Del-Ponte B, Santos IS Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Increased ApoB/ApoA1 ratio is associated with excess weight, body adiposity, and altered lipid profile in children.
CONCLUSION: The increased ApoB/ApoA1 ratio was associated with excess weight, body adiposity (total and central), and altered lipid profile in children. Children with a higher number of cardiovascular risk factors had higher ApoB/ApoA1 ratio, in both genders. PMID: 29438687 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - February 10, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Castro APP, Hermsdorff HHM, Milagres LC, Albuquerque FM, Filgueiras MS, Rocha NP, Novaes JF Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research

Maternal restrictive feeding practices for child weight control and associated characteristics.
CONCLUSION: In this study, the risk variables identified for the use of the maternal restrictive feeding practices to control the child's weight can be used to provide education and guidance interventions in health and education networks directed to groups with similar characteristics to those of the studied population. PMID: 29438685 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - February 10, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Freitas FR, Moraes DEB, Warkentin S, Mais LA, Ivers JF, Taddei JAAC Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research