The prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity: a systematic review and critical evaluation of the definitions used

JP Rey‐López, LF De Rezende… - Obesity …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We performed a systematic review of the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity (MHO).
Medline, W eb of S cience and EMBASE were searched for original articles from inception to …

[HTML][HTML] Fear for the future: Eco-anxiety and health implications, a systematic review

I Boluda-Verdu, M Senent-Valero… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Although there is no standard definition for eco-anxiety, most authors define it
as people's emotional reaction of concern, worry, anxiety, and fear in view of global Climate …

Depression and excess mortality in the elderly living in low‐and middle‐income countries: systematic review and meta‐analysis

DJ Brandão, LF Fontenelle, SA da Silva… - … journal of geriatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the association between depression and mortality in the elderly
living in low‐and middle‐income countries. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis …

High prevalence of dementia among older adults from poor socioeconomic backgrounds in São Paulo, Brazil

M Scazufca, PR Menezes, HP Vallada… - International …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dementia in a
socioeconomically disadvantaged population of older adults living in the city of São Paulo …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin C is associated with reduced risk of cataract in a Mediterranean population

MP Valero, AE Fletcher, BL De Stavola, J Vioque… - The Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Cataract is an important visual problem of older people and a substantial health care cost in
many countries. Most studies investigating risk factors for cataract have been conducted in …

[HTML][HTML] Grade 2 disabilities in leprosy patients from Brazil: Need for follow-up after completion of multidrug therapy

MT Raposo, MC Reis, AVQ Caminha… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Leprosy continues to be a public health problem in many countries. Difficulties
faced by health services include late diagnosis, under-reporting of new cases, adequate …

[HTML][HTML] Years of sunlight exposure and cataract: a case-control study in a Mediterranean population

M Pastor-Valero, AE Fletcher, BL de Stavola… - BMC …, 2007 - Springer
Background We aimed to investigate the relation between sunlight exposure and risk of
cataract. Methods We carried out a frequency-matched case-control study of 343 cases and …

Periconceptional folic acid supplementation and anthropometric measures at birth in a cohort of pregnant women in Valencia, Spain

M Pastor-Valero, EM Navarrete-Munoz… - British journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
We examined the relationship between dietary folate intake and periconceptional use of folic
acid (FA) supplements, and small-for-gestational age for weight (SGA-W) and height (SGA …

Do vigorous-intensity and moderate-intensity physical activities reduce mortality to the same extent? A systematic review and meta-analysis

JPR Lopez, A Sabag, MM Juan… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objective To examine whether vigorous-intensity physical activity confers additional
reductions on all-cause and cause-specific mortality compared with moderate-intensity …

[HTML][HTML] Fruit and vegetable intake and vitamins C and E are associated with a reduced prevalence of cataract in a Spanish Mediterranean population

M Pastor-Valero - BMC ophthalmology, 2013 - Springer
Background Cataract is among the major causes of vision impairment and blindness
worldwide. Epidemiological studies support the role of antioxidants in the etiology of …