Thais Steemburgo
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
44 Papers
104 Citations
Thais Steemburgo is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 32 publications. Previous affiliations of Thais Steemburgo include University of Navarra.
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Papers
Fiber intake and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Flávia Moraes Silva,Caroline K. Kramer,Jussara Carnevale de Almeida,Thais Steemburgo,Jorge Luiz Gross,Mirela Jobim de Azevedo +5 more
TL;DR: Increased fiber intake improved glycemic control, indicating it should be considered as an adjunctive tool in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Leptin and TNF-alpha promoter methylation levels measured by MSP could predict the response to a low-calorie diet
Paul Cordero,Javier Campión,Fermín I. Milagro,Estibaliz Goyenechea,Thais Steemburgo,Biola M. Javierre,J. Alfredo Martínez +6 more
TL;DR: Data suggest that leptin and TNF-alpha methylation levels could be used as epigenetic biomarkers concerning the response to a low-calorie diet and could help to predict the susceptibility to weight loss as well as some comorbidities such as hypertension or type 2 diabetes.
Improvement of the metabolic syndrome profile by soluble fibre - guar gum - in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised clinical trial.
Valesca Dall'Alba,Flávia Moraes Silva,Juliana Peçanha Antonio,Thais Steemburgo,Caroline Persh Royer,Jussara Carnevale de Almeida,Jorge Luiz Gross,Mirela Jobim de Azevedo +7 more
TL;DR: In patients with type 2 diabetes and the MetS, the addition of PHGG to the usual diet improved cardiovascular and metabolic profiles by reducing WC, HbA1c, UAE and trans-FA.
Higher fiber intake is associated with lower blood pressure levels in patients with type 1 diabetes
Mileni Vanti Beretta,Fernanda Sarmento Rolla Bernaud,Cigléa do Nascimento,Thais Steemburgo,Ticiana da Costa Rodrigues +4 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that fiber consumption meeting or exceeding current ADA recommendations is associated with lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with T1D.
The rs9939609 polymorphism in the FTO gene is associated with fat and fiber intakes in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Thais Steemburgo,Mirela Jobim de Azevedo,Jorge Luiz Gross,Fermín I. Milagro,Javier Campión,José Alfredo Martínez +5 more
TL;DR: Patients with type 2 diabetes, who were carriers of the AA genotype of the FTO rs9939609, had increased fat and decreased fiber consumption, independently of BMI.
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