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Artigo Frequency of metabolic syndrome and associated factors in institutionalized elderly individuals(Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018) Lima, Severina Carla Vieira Cunha; Sales, Marcia Cristina; Oliveira, Larissa Praça; Liberalino, Laura Camila Pereira; Cunha, Aline Tuane Oliveira; Lemos, Telma Maria Araujo Moura; Lima, Kenio Costa; Evangelista, Karine Cavalcanti Mauricio Sena; Pedrosa, Lucia Fatima Campos; Sousa, Sara estefani soares; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8268-1986Introduction: Population aging generally accompanies an increase in chronic noncommunicable diseases, such as metabolic syndrome (MS). Nursing homes have provided a solution for the decreased ability of elderly individuals for self-care and familial difficulties in meeting the health care needs of elderly individuals. Purpose: The aim of the present study was to determine the frequency of MS and its associated factors in elderly individuals living in nursing homes. Patients and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 202 institutionalized elderly individuals. MS was diagnosed according to the National Cholesterol Education Program – Adult Treatment Panel III criteria. Sociodemographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors were assessed to verify their association with MS by logistic regression. Results: The MS frequency was 29.2%. The most frequent MS components were low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level (63.9%) and abdominal obesity (42.7%). Factors associ-ated with MS were female sex (prevalence ratio [PR]=2.16; 95% CI, 1.04–4.49), age-adjusted institutionalization time .50% (PR=2.38, 95% CI, 1.46–3.88), and high concentrations of interleukin-6 (PR=2.01; 95% CI, 1.21–3.32) and tumor necrosis factor-α (PR=1.70; 95% CI, 1.05–2.77). Moreover, it was verified that the likelihood of having MS was 1.85-fold higher (95% CI, 1.11–3.10) in the group with a diet characterized by very high energy, very low fat, and high dietary fiber. Conclusion: The occurrence of MS in institutionalized elderly individuals was higher in females, and individuals with longer age-adjusted institutionalization time, higher concentrations of immunologic biomarkers, and a dietary intake consisting of higher energy and fiber and lower total fat. The results of the study are useful for guiding health care programs aimed at institutionalized elderly individuals.Artigo Frequency of metabolic syndrome and associated factors in institutionalized elderly individuals(Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018-11) Evangelista, Karine Cavalcanti Maurício de Sena; Sales, Marcia; Oliveira, Larissa Praça; Liberalino, Laura Camila Pereira; Cunha, Aline Tuane Oliveira; Sousa, Sara Estefani Soares; Lemos, Telma Maria Araujo Moura; Lima, Severina Carla Vieira Cunha; Lima, Kenio Costa; Pedrosa, Lucia Fatima CamposIntroduction: Population aging generally accompanies an increase in chronic noncommunicable diseases, such as metabolic syndrome (MS). Nursing homes have provided a solution for the decreased ability of elderly individuals for self-care and familial difficulties in meeting the health care needs of elderly individuals. Purpose: The aim of the present study was to determine the frequency of MS and its associated factors in elderly individuals living in nursing homes. Patients and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 202 institutionalized elderly individuals. MS was diagnosed according to the National Cholesterol Education Program – Adult Treatment Panel III criteria. Sociodemographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors were assessed to verify their association with MS by logistic regression. Results: The MS frequency was 29.2%. The most frequent MS components were low high density lipoprotein cholesterol level (63.9%) and abdominal obesity (42.7%). Factors associ ated with MS were female sex (prevalence ratio [PR]=2.16; 95% CI, 1.04–4.49), age-adjusted institutionalization time .50% (PR=2.38, 95% CI, 1.46–3.88), and high concentrations of interleukin-6 (PR=2.01; 95% CI, 1.21–3.32) and tumor necrosis factor-α (PR=1.70; 95% CI, 1.05–2.77). Moreover, it was verified that the likelihood of having MS was 1.85-fold higher (95% CI, 1.11–3.10) in the group with a diet characterized by very high energy, very low fat, and high dietary fiber. Conclusion: The occurrence of MS in institutionalized elderly individuals was higher in females, and individuals with longer age-adjusted institutionalization time, higher concentrations of immunologic biomarkers, and a dietary intake consisting of higher energy and fiber and lower total fat. The results of the study are useful for guiding health care programs aimed at institutionalized elderly individualsArtigo A pesca artesanal com jangadas e suas repercussões para segurança, saúde dos jangadeiros e qualidade do pescado(Associação Brasileira de Ergonomia, 2020-07-09) Carvalho, Ricardo Jose Matos de; Saldanha, Maria Christine Werba; Veloso, Isis Tatiane de Barros Macedo; Jaeschke, Anelena; Celestino, Joyce Elanne Mateus; Oliveira, Larissa Praça; Lima, Ineuda Maria Alves Faria; Santos, Marllen Aylla Teixeira dos; Dantas, Leandro de MedeirosEste artigo apresenta a análise ergonômicas da atividade jangadeira na praia de Ponta Negra, na cidade de NatalRN e, suas repercussões na saúde, segurança, produtividade e qualidade do pescado . A metodologia utilizada foi baseada na Análise Ergonômica do Trabalho, sustentado por um processo de construção social, utilizando-se métodos e técnicas interacionais, protocolos específicos, observações e análises laboratoriaisArtigo Prevalência de desnutrição em idosos institucionalizados: uma revisão crítica sistemática(Journal of Health & Biological Sciences, 2014) Lyra, Clélia de Oliveira; Oliveira, Larissa Praça; Cabral, Natália Louise Araújo; Vale, Diôgo; Lima, Kenio Costa deIntrodução: A desnutrição é um importante distúrbio nutricional em idosos institucionalizados por estar associada ao aumento da mortalidade e da susceptibilidade às infecções e redução da qualidade de vida. A avaliação periódica do estado nutricional é fundamental para a promoção ou reabilitação da saúde em idosos. Para tanto, os métodos mais utilizados são os antropométricos, bioquímicos, de consumo alimentar e a Mini Avaliação Nutricional. Esse trabalho visa identificar a prevalência de desnutrição em idosos institucionalizados e os métodos diagnósticos utilizados para determinar essa deficiência nutricional. Metodologia: A revisão foi realizada a partir das bases eletrônicas Lilacs, IBECS, Scielo, Medline, PubMed e SCOPUS. A seleção dos estudos foi feita considerando artigos originais completos disponíveis online, em inglês, espanhol e português e publicados entre 1992 e 2013. Resultados: Todos os estudos foram desenvolvidos em mais de uma instituição asilar. Destes, 71,4% (n=15) consideraram como idosos sujeitos com idade mínima de 65 anos. As prevalências de desnutrição variaram de 6,3% a 81,7% dependendo do método, indicadores e critérios utilizados para o diagnóstico. Todos os estudos utilizaram o Índice de Massa Corporal para diagnóstico do estado nutricional, seja como método isolado, ou associado a outro método, utilizando distintos valores de referência. Conclusões: Existe uma elevada prevalência de desnutrição em idosos institucionalizados, sendo a Mini Avaliação Nutricional o método mais utilizado para o diagnóstico. Mais estudos são necessários para subsidiar o desenvolvimento de instrumentos que permita uma avaliação nutricional mais robusta e que possa ser utilizado tanto para acompanhamento clínico quanto para a investigação epidemiológica