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M C Mancini

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Halpern B, Mancini M
J Endocrinol Invest . 2020 Aug; 44(4):877-880. PMID: 32860606
Obesity is a chronic disease that causes and aggravates several other diseases, and early reports suggest it is an important risk factor for COVID-19 severity. Although a deeper understanding of...
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Mendes M, de Melo M, Fernandes A, Fujiwara C, Pioltine M, Teixeira A, et al.
Eur J Clin Nutr . 2016 Sep; 71(4):549-551. PMID: 27650876
The aim of this study is to compare the weight loss of obese adolescents on two different low-calorie diets: fixed diet plan and calorie-counting diet. This is a randomized clinical...
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Moreira R, Foltran F, Albuquerque-Sendin F, Mancini M, Coury H
Work . 2012 Feb; 41 Suppl 1:4782-9. PMID: 22317457
Evidence synthesized based on randomized controlled trials (RCT) results are recognized as the pinnacle of research excellence; however, the conduction of RCT in workplace environment is not always possible. This...
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Cercato C, Roizenblatt V, Leanca C, Segal A, Lopes Filho A, Mancini M, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2009 Jul; 33(8):857-65. PMID: 19564877
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of diethylpropion on a long-term basis, with emphasis in cardiovascular and psychiatric safety aspects. Design: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Measurements: Following a 2-week screening period,...
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Gontijo A, Mancini M, Silva P, Chagas P, Sampaio R, Luz R, et al.
Hum Mov Sci . 2008 Jul; 27(4):610-21. PMID: 18649965
During gait acquisition, children learn to use their changing resources to meet the requirements of the task. Compared to typically developing toddlers (TD), toddlers with Down syndrome (DS) have functionally...
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de Sousa A, Cercato C, Mancini M, Halpern A
Obes Rev . 2008 Mar; 9(4):340-54. PMID: 18363635
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome involves recurring episodes of total obstruction (apnea) or partial obstruction (hypopnea) of airways during sleep. Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome affects mainly obese individuals and it is...
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Chagas P, Mancini M, Fonseca S, Soares T, Gomes V, Sampaio R
Gait Posture . 2006 Jan; 24(3):375-81. PMID: 16412641
The gait acquisition is an important milestone of motor development. Structural modifications observed during this period add complexity to the process, and the child needs to use appropriate neuromuscular strategies...
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Halpern A, Mancini M, Suplicy H, Zanella M, Repetto G, Gross J, et al.
Diabetes Obes Metab . 2003 Apr; 5(3):180-8. PMID: 12681025
Aim: To determine if obese non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients lose more weight when treated for 24 weeks (6 months) with orlistat (120 mg t.i.d.), in conjunction with a hypocaloric diet plus...
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Halpern A, Mancini M
Obes Rev . 2003 Mar; 4(1):25-42. PMID: 12608525
The information presented in this article provides an overview of physiological agents, therapeutics in current use, and medications that have been extensively used in the past but are no longer...
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Mancini M, Cush E, Sweatman K, Dansby J
Ann Surg . 2001 Apr; 233(5):617-22. PMID: 11323499
Objective: To examine the relation of financial status and demographics to the outcomes of coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in the public hospital setting. Summary Background Data: Coronary artery bypass...