“Síndrome metabólico en pediatría y adolescencia: prevalencia en pacientes con sobrepeso” by TABARES, MARCELA LILIANA, GAITH, GAITH, PETENIAN, EDUARDO, TORRES, MARIA LIA

“…In pediatrics, overweight has resulted in the occurrence of alterations which so far have been typical in adulthood, such as metabolic syndrome (MS).OBJECTIVES: 1) Get prevalence of MS in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity based on 3 diagnostic criteria: NCEP (National Cholesterol Education Program) ATPIII (Adult Treatment Panel III), ALAD (Latin American Diabetes Association), and WHO (World Health Organization, 1998) in adult population; 2) Determine the most prevalent variables outside the recommended values; 3) Evaluate the relation between body mass index (BMI) with HOMA, insulinemia (INS), blood pressure (BP), total cholesterol (TC), cholesterol-HDL (HDL-C), fasting glucose (FG), triglyceride (TG), and cholesterol LDL (LDL-C).POPULATION, MATERIALS AND METHODS: 93 subjects were evaluated (6 to 14 years old) with overweight or obesity, BMI >85. …”
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Touring institutions: analysis of the film Camino by Mateo, Natacha, Mendizabal, Javier

“…From some topic´s of the Javier Fesser´s film, Camino, like life, health and ethics appear in tension whit theoretical constructions in gender and biopolitic. …”
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“Armando Sueños”: la necesaria relación entre docencia-investigación y extensión aún en tiempos de virtualidad by Saad, Carla, Mini, Emma

“…Faced with the unforeseen health emergency, keeping the triad working has meant a challenge. …”
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Interpersonal Support Evaluation List (ISEL-12): Evidence of Validity and Reliability in the Argentinian Context by Olivera, Mercedes, Prozzillo, Paola, Simkin, Hugo Andrés

“…Given the importance of the perception of social support on mental health, it is essential to have assessment instruments with evidence of validity for use in the local context. …”
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The pandemic as a mirror: what did we learn about kindergarten work? by Brailovsky, Daniel

“…The health restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic had severe effects on early childhood education. …”
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Normative data for the Difficulties in Emotional Regulation Scale (DERS) in a population of college students from Río Cuarto (Argentina) by Villarrubia, Mariano Daniel, Morán, Valeria Estefanía, Natera, María Zoé, Giovannini, Vanessa, Vieyra, Valentín, Claribel Abbá, Claribel Abbá

“…Previous studies show that difficulties in emotional regulation are associated with an increased risk of mental health problems in college students. Therefore, in Argentina, the Difficulties in Emotional Regulation Scale (DERS) has been adapted specifically for this population; however, there is still no normative data that allows its use in clinical settings or for classification purposes. …”
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Assessment of emotionalindicators of The Human Figure Drawing in children at psychological ambulatory consultation by Brizzio, Analía, López, Lucila, Luchetti, Yanina

“…This paper aims to examine the possible usefulness of the Test of Human Figure Drawing in Primary Health Care. Specifically, it will refer to the Emotional Indicators (EIs) (Koppitz, 1984) by analyzing its use as a tool for identifying children with emotional problems, and to discriminate among them, those with Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders and Parent-child problems.We propose to compare the presence of these IEs in a sample of 44 children aged between 6 to 12 years, residents of Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires, who receive psychological assistance, with a control group of children from the general population, balanced according to sociodemographicvariables.Data analysis shows that the number of EIs proposed (Koppitz, 1984) does not dicriminate productions of children with emotional problems. …”
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