ABSTRACT Objective: to verify persistence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and components in overweight children and adolescents, as well as its relation to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and to the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) score. Method: a two-point lo...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Síndrome Metabólico/epidemiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/etiología,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Obesidad/etiología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Relación Cintura-Estatura
ABSTRACT Objective : Identifying the profile of Body Mass Index and associated factors in active elderlies. Method: This is an analytical type of research with cross-sectional design and quantitative approach, with sample represented by 105 elderly people. The research instrument consisted of Cognitive...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the profile of users at risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2 according to sociodemographic and clinical variables. Method: Cross-sectional study, descriptive, quantitative approach conducted with 266 users of Basic Care. Inferential statistics analysis, calcul...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Peso Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/clasificación,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/prevención & control,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Análisis Multivariante,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos
Objective. To assess gender disparity in body weight perception, Body Mass Index (BMI), weight satisfaction and role of depression among undergraduate Medical and Nursing students. Methods. A descriptive cross sectional descriptive study was conducted in conveniently selected medical (n=241) and nursing ...
Objective: To investigate the practice of physical activity among scholar professors focusing on their quality of life. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 121 professors at one of the campuses of a state university in the State of Paraná, using a questionnaire created by Baecke and a...
ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the effect of nursing appointment on cardiometabolic profile of people with Diabetes Mellitus type 2. Method: randomized controlled trial, developed with 134 individuals chosen for two groups: intervention and control. The intervention consisted of three nursing appointmen...
Aim: The purpose of the present study in this context was to review the effect two different types of diabetes education being implemented in an actual setting had on the outcome of care (levels of knowledge, self-care agency, A1c, BMI). Methods: Research was carried out as a correlational and descriptiv...
