[HTML][HTML] Prevalência de transtornos mentais entre crianças e adolescentes e fatores associados: uma revisão sistemática

DL Thiengo, MT Cavalcante, GM Lovisi - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi realizar uma revisão sistemática para identificar os
transtornos mais prevalentes na infância e adolescência e possíveis fatores associados …

Depressive morbidity and gender in community-dwelling Brazilian elderly: systematic review and meta-analysis

R Barcelos-Ferreira, R Izbicki, DC Steffens… - International …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Background: Although studies indicate that community-dwelling elderly have a lower
prevalence of major depression compared with younger age groups, prevalence estimates …

Sources of social support associated with health and quality of life: a cross-sectional study among Canadian and Latin American older adults

E Bélanger, T Ahmed, A Vafaei, CL Curcio… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine whether the association between emotional support and indicators of
health and quality of life differs between Canadian and Latin American older adults. Design …

Screening for frailty with the FRAIL scale: a comparison with the phenotype criteria

I Aprahamian, NO de Castro Cezar, R Izbicki… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Reliable and valid frailty screening instruments are lacking. The aim of the
present study was to compare the diagnostic properties of the FRAIL-BR with Fried's frailty …

[HTML][HTML] Limited formal education is strongly associated with lower cognitive status, functional disability and frailty status in older adults

AG Brigola, TS Alexandre, K Inouye… - Dementia & …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Limited formal education is still common in ageing populations. Although limited formal
education seems to be independently and negatively associated with cognition, functional …

Prevalence of cocaine use in Brazil: data from the II Brazilian national alcohol and drugs survey (BNADS)

RR Abdalla, CS Madruga, M Ribeiro, I Pinsky… - Addictive …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the current prevalence rates of cocaine use and dependence in a
representative sample of the Brazilian population, and to investigate possible associations …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with frailty in an older population from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: the FIBRA-RJ Study

VG Moreira, RA Lourenço - Clinics, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: Frailty syndrome can be defined as a state of vulnerability to stressors resulting
from a decrease in functional reserve across multiple systems and compromising an …

[HTML][HTML] Commute patterns and depression: Evidence from eleven Latin American cities

X Wang, DA Rodríguez, OL Sarmiento… - Journal of Transport & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Although travel behavior is expected to influence personal health, few studies
have examined associations with mental health. This study examines associations between …

Use of licit and illicit substances among adolescents in Brazil—A national survey

CS Madruga, R Laranjeira, R Caetano, I Pinsky… - Addictive Behaviors, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We estimate the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use in a
national representative sample of adolescents. We also estimate how socio demographic …