graduation at Medicina from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1975), master's at Paediatrics from Universidade de São Paulo (1984) and doctorate at Paediatrics from Universidade de São Paulo (1989). Has experience in Medicine, acting on the following subjects: adolescentes, obesidade, adolescents, bone mineral density and sindrome metabolica. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Low-dose combined oral contraceptives (COCs) can interfere with bone mass acquisition during adolescence. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate bone mineral density (BMD), bone mineral content (BMC) and bone biomarkers in female adolescents taking a standard low-dose COC (ethinylestradiol 20 µg/desogestrel 150 µg) over a 1-year period and to compare their data with those of healthy ado…
Considering that obesity and osteoporosis are pathologies that affect the general population, that they are severe public health problems, that obesity has been observed at increasingly earlier ages and that, with survival increase, population ageing results in increased prevalence of osteopenia/osteoporosis and their consequent fractures, this project aims at evaluating the relationship …
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