Objective: To describe the factors associated with overweight/obesity in Spain according to the latest National Health Survey (2011). Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study with 3,752 children aged 2 to 15 years (boys=2,007; girls=1,745). Main variables: overweight; obesity; gender; level of educatio...
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...
RESUMEN Objetivo: Analizar las diferencias de adiposidad corporal determinada por Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC) y la Circunferencia de Cintura (CC) según grupos de edad en jóvenes universitarios de ambos sexos. Material y mé todo: Se evaluaron 330 alumnos universitarios, 152 varones y 178 mujeres...
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. This work sought to identify the prevalence of overweight and obesity conditions and the associated factors in nursing students in a public university in Medellín, Colombia. Methodology. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in 2015. The study selected 171 participants throug...
Introducción: La obesidad infantil constituye uno de los principales problemas de salud de nuestro país, por su alta prevalencia y por el gran número de comorbilidades asociadas. Las cifras de presión arterial (PA) alta constituyen un factor de riesgo para enfermedad cardiovascular que se presenta d...
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...
Objetivo: Avaliar a influência do comportamento dos pais durante a refeição e no excesso de peso na infância. Métodos: Trata-se de estudo transversal, analítico, com abordagem quantitativa, realizado com crianças de 12 a 59 meses, pertencentes à população adscrita de uma equipe da Estratégia ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its components in a population of patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 201 diabetic patients. A descriptive analysis and Chi-square and Fisher's exact tests ( p <0.05) were ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/epidemiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/epidemiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/etiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Sobrepeso/epidemiología,
Prevalencia
Resumo Objetivo Analisar a frequência de fatores de risco cardiovascular, entre crianças e adolescentes, e sua associação com a síndrome metabólica. Métodos Estudo analítico e quantitativo em uma amostra estratificada de 421 crianças e adolescentes de 9 a 19 anos selecionados por amostragem ...
