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Bone mineral density gains related to basketball practice in boys: Cohort study
(2017-01-01)
Introduction: In recent decades, the prevalence of osteoporosis has significantly increased, impacting in a significant manner on health care costs worldwide. Objective: To analyze the impact of basketball practice on bone ...
Lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with abdominal obesity in Brazilian adolescents
(2013-01-01)
Background and aims: Lifestyle variables have a key role in the development of abdominal obesity (AO). The objective of this study was to identify lifestyle factors and socioeconomic variables associated with AO in ...
Molar pregnancy in adolescents
(2012-11-22)
Objective: To describe the clinical presentation of hydatidiform molar pregnancy in women under the age of 20 years. In addition, we sought to understand if this adolescent population manifests differences in clinical ...
Stress vulnerability during adolescence: comparison of chronic stressors in adolescent and adult rats
(Lippincott Williams &wilkins, 2015-02-01)
Objective This study investigated the physiological and somatic changes evoked by daily exposure to the same type of stressor (homotypic) or different aversive stressor stimuli (heterotypic) in adolescent and adult rats, ...
Molar Pregnancy in Adolescents
(Sci Printers & Publ Inc, 2012-05-01)
OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical presentation of hydatidiform molar pregnancy in women under the age of 20 years. In addition, we sought to understand if this adolescent population manifests differences in clinical ...
Factors associated with medicine use and self medication are different in adolescents
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of medicine use among high school students (14-18 years old) living in an urban area in Southern Brazil and the proportion who self-medicate and to explore the association between ...
Comparison of caffeine-induced locomotor activity between adolescent and adult rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-06-25)
Caffeine is the psychostimulant drug most consumed in the world. This drug is present in food, beverages and medicines marketed for individuals of all ages. In spite of this, caffeine effects on adolescents are poorly ...
Perception of eating practices and stages of change among Brazilian adolescents
(ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 2009)
Objective. To evaluate the perception of eating practices and the stages of change among adolescents. Methods. Cross-sectional study involving a representative sample of 390 adolescents from 11 public schools in the city ...