Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduation at Enfermagem from Escola de Enfermagem da Universidade de São Paulo (1985) and doctorate at Doutorado em Medicina Preventiva from Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (2017). Has experience in Nursing, acting on the following subjects: adolescents, abdominal obesity, prevalence, children and socioeconomic factors. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Adolescents who skip breakfast may develop obesity |
This research project is part of multicenter South American Youth / child Cardiovascular and Environment Study (SAYCARE study). This is an observational feasibility study that will evaluate a sub-sample of 474 children and adolescents (3-17 years). The subjects were selected in public and private schools in five South American cities: Buenos Aires (Argentina), Lima (Peru), Medellín (Col...
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(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)
FORKERTT, ELSIE C. O.; FERREIRA DE MORAES, AUGUSTO CESAR; CARYALHO, HERACLITO BARBOSA; MANIOS, YANNIS; WIDHALM, KURT; GONZALEZ-GROSS, MARCELA; GUTIERREZ, ANGEL; KAFATOS, ANTHONY; CENSI, LAURA; DE HENAUW, STEFAAN; et al. Skipping breakfast is associated with adiposity markers especially when sleep time is adequate in adolescents. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, v. 9, APR 23 2019. Web of Science Citations: 1. (18/02887-6, 15/11406-3, 15/14319-4, 14/13367-2)