Ana Raimunda Dâmaso

• Abstract

  Obesity is characterized as a complex, multifactorial and chronic disease, with biological and social consequences that trigger several comorbidities that decrease quality and life expectancy. Increasing numbers of with obesity suggest the development of lifestyle interventions designed to regulate the energy balance that often clash with motivational problems, environmental and personal…

  New frontiers in the fight against obesity: digital health education as supporting in the interdisciplinary clinical process, AP.R

• Abstract

  Obesity is a chronic disease of increasing prevalence, being currently considered a global epidemic, including children, adolescents, adults and the elderly of different nationalities and ethnicities, socioeconomic levels, education levels. Non-pharmacological therapeutic interventions, such as physical exercise and fitness healthy eating strategies, seem to be increasingly studied and re…

  New therapeutic perspectives in obesity, AP.R

• Abstract

  The prevalence of obesity is steadily growing in many parts of the world in order to reach epidemic proportions. Changes in signaling pathways state of hunger and satiety contribute to the increase in obesity and metabolic syndrome. Currently, the white adipose tissue, also is considered a secretory tissue by producing numerous adipokines involved in a chronic state of inflammation, which…

  Analysis of neuroendocrine regulation of balance energy and inflammatory factors in obese adults submitted to bariatric surgery, AP.R

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• Abstract

  It is well recognized that obese individual's present elevated risk for hypertension, precoce markers for cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance, labored breathing, increased risk of fractures and psychological changes. It is also known that obesity modifies the concentrations of adipokines such as interleukins 6 and 10, leptin, adiponectin and TNF-α- Nevertheless, no evidences w…

  Analysis of plasma protein complement and metabolic risk factors in obese adolescents undergoing treatment at the Centro de Recuperação e Educação Nutricional (CREN), BP.PD