Purpose Normative data for WHOQOL-bref are scarce in the literature and unavailable in
Latin American countries. The main objective of this study was to provide normative scores …

In a cross-sectional study conducted four years ago to assess the validity of the Brazilian
version of the Eating Attitudes Test-26 (EAT-26) for the identification of abnormal eating …

The objective of this study was to provide normative SF-36 scores in a general population
sample in Brazil and to describe differences in mean scores according to socio …

Background. Most EQ-5D-3L valuation studies include the same sample of health states that
was used in the protocol of the original UK Measurement and Valuation of Health (MVH) …

Background Breast cancer is a significant public health problem worldwide and the
development of tools to identify individuals at-risk for hereditary breast cancer syndromes …

In order to describe adequacy of weight gain during pregnancy and its association with pre-
pregnancy nutritional status and other factors, a cohort study of pregnant women enrolled at …

Objective: The aim of this epidemiological investigation was to study the prevalence of
abnormal eating behaviours in a community sample of young women from Porto Alegre, RS …

Objectives SF-6D is a preference-based measure of health developed to estimate utility
values from the SF-36. The aim of this study was to estimate a weighting system for the SF …

Objective: To examine the prevalence of inappropriate eating behaviors and associated
factors among pregnant women in primary care. Method: The Eating Disorder Examination …

Various methods are available for estimating usual dietary intake distributions. Hence, there
is a need for simulation studies to compare them. The methods Iowa State University (ISU) …