Food environment, walkability, and public open spaces are associated with incident development of cardio-metabolic risk factors in a biomedical cohort

C Paquet, NT Coffee, MT Haren, NJ Howard… - Health & place, 2014 - Elsevier
We investigated whether residential environment characteristics related to food
(unhealthful/healthful food sources ratio), walkability and public open spaces (POS; number …

[HTML][HTML] Nutricional risk in the urban population of Ouro Preto, southeastern region of Brazil: the Ouro Preto heart study

SN Freitas, WT Caiaffa, CC César, VA Faria… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência do risco nutricional combinado [índice de massa corporal
(IMC) e circunferência da cintura (CC)] segundo as características sócio-demográficas e …

[HTML][HTML] Score of ultra-processed food consumption and its association with sociodemographic factors in the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2019

CS Costa, EM Steele, FR Faria… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This is a cross-sectional population-based study that describes the score of ultra-processed
food consumption, applied in the Brazilian National Health Survey performed in 2019, and …

The influence of food preparation methods on atherosclerosis prevention

C Scherr, JP Ribeiro - Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira (English …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the influence of food preparation methods on the composition of fatty
acids and cholesterol in foods. Methods The chemical composition of cholesterol and fatty …

Obesogenic environment around schools is associated with atherogenic risk in Brazilian children

FM de Albuquerque, MC Pessoa… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cardiometabolic risk factors often emerge in childhood, increasing the risk of
cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. The school environments represent an important …

Pro-inflammatory diet is associated with a high number of cardiovascular events and ultra-processed foods consumption in patients in secondary care

A da Silva, MB Felício, APS Caldas… - Public health …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: To evaluate the association of dietary inflammatory index (DII®) with the
occurrence of cardiovascular events, cardiometabolic risk factors and with the consumption …

Neighborhood food environment and consumption of fruit and leafy vegetables: Pro-Saude Study, Brazil

CC Curioni, KLS Boclin, IH Silveira, DS Canella… - Public health, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the relationship between availability of different types of retail food
stores and consumption of fruit and leafy vegetables. Study design This study is a cross …

Investigating environmental determinants of diet, physical activity, and overweight among adults in Sao Paulo, Brazil

PC Jaime, AC Duran, FM Sarti, K Lock - Journal of urban health, 2011 - Springer
There is worldwide recognition that the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and
obesity-related health problems is rapidly increasing in low-and middle-income countries …

[PDF][PDF] Contribution of minimally processed and ultra-processed foods to the cardiometabolic risk of Brazilian young adults: a cross-sectional study

G de Jesus Santana, N de Jesus Silva… - Nutricion …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Introduction: the simultaneous increase in the prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases and
in the consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPF) suggests a possible relationship between …

Dietary patterns and cardiovascular risk factors among Brazilians: A population-based study in Viçosa, Minas Gerais

GZ Longo, KD Ordaz, DCG da Silva… - Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to identify dietary patterns (DPs) and analyze their
association with cardiovascular risk factors including metabolic biomarkers and markers of …