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Sandra Maria Barbalho

Publications (3)

Medicinal Plants in Physical Exercise: A Review

Nikole Costa Dias, Natália Pandolfi Marinho, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Adriano Cressoni Araújo, Claudia Rucco Penteado Detregiachi, Mauro Audi, Eduardo Federighi Baisi Chagas, Rogério Leone Buchaim, Daniela Vieira Buchaim & Elen Landgraf Guiguer · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2021

Background: The use of medicinal plants may have an effective action on the performance of athletes. Aims: This review aimed to evaluate the effects of the use of medicinal plants and some phytocompounds on physical performance. Methodology: MEDLINE/PUBMED and EMBASE were consult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2021/v32i130358

The Effects of Curcuma longa in Insulin Resistance

Laís Maria Pescinini Salzedas, Giullia Trevisan Covre Simão Batista & Sandra Maria Barbalho · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Background: Curcumin is seen as an anti-hyperglycemic agent that acts by improving the expression of glucose transporters. It is also related to the reduction of glycosylated hemoglobin, improvement of insulin sensitivity, plasma lipids, and blood pressure. Aim: The purpose of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i1030286

May Obesity and Nutritional Knowledge Influence the Assessing Energy Intake Underreporting in Adults?

Karina Quesada, Bianca Costa Bordin, Elis Vânia de Melo, Luciana Mara Gonçalves do Nascimento, Naylla Pereira de Mazzi, Claudia Rucco Penteado Detregiachi & Sandra Maria Barbalho · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aims: Investigate the influence of the nutrition knowledge and nutritional status in the assessing energy intake underreporting. Methodology: It’s a cross-sectional study in 52 adults treated in an ambulatory. The nutritional knowledge was measured through the Nutritional Knowled...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22248