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Estratégias educativas com adolescentes de risco para diabetes mellitus: estudo comparativo

OBJETIVO: Comparar o conhecimento e a atitude referidos dos adolescentes com fatores de risco para diabetes mellitus 2 (DM2) após a implementação de duas estratégias educativas. MÉTODO: Estudo comparativo e de intervenção com participação de 60 alunos de duas escolas públicas, divididos em dois...

Practice of physical activity on the part of adolescents attending public schools: a descriptive study

Objective: To determine the practice of physical activity on the part of adolescents from public schools in the city of Picos, Piauí. Methods: A descriptive study involving a sample of 145 adolescents of both genders aged 12 to 18 years. Data collection occurred from August to December 2010, using a spe...

Sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes de escolas públicas de Fortaleza: um estudo exploratório

Nowadays overweight is a condition that prepares adolescents to several chronical diseases in the future. Thus, the objective was to find out overweight and obesity cases in public schools' adolescents from Fortaleza. 720 students between 14 and 19 years of age were investigated in the months of February...