Introducción: La modificación en los patrones de sueño incrementa la susceptibilidad para la ganancia de peso. Objetivo: Estimar la asociación entre la calidad y la cantidad de horas de sueño por noche con el Índice de Masa Corporal (IMC) en adolescentes universitarios mexicanos. Materiales y méto...
Introduction: High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) involves developing exercises in short periods of time with high intensity, followed by periods of rest between the series of exercises performed, and is considered an important tool to combat obesity. Therefore, the present work aimed to identify the...
Objetivos: associar a percepção materna do peso do filho (PMPF) e o estado nutricional dele. Descrever problemas comportamentais do estilo de vida do filho (PCEV) e autoeficácia materna (AE) para lidar com eles, verificar diferenças entre com e sem excesso de peso-obesidade (EP-OB) do filho e PMPF. M...
Objective. To assess the relationship between the nutritional status and eating habits of children aged from five to ten years old and their mothers, living in rural areas. Methods. A cross-sectional study conducted with 156 children aged from five to ten years old, registered in the Family Health Strate...
Objetivo: Analizar los cambios en el índice de masa corporal (IMC) en un grupo de
pacientes obesos tras una intervención enfermera basada en promover cambios en
su estilo de vida, mediante dieta hipocalórica, ejercicio físico y terapia conductual.
Método: Estudio cuasi experimental con un muestreo n...
Aims: to describe the prevalence of overweight, obesity and lifestyle factors among health professionals from three Brazilian cities. Methods: in addition to a questionnaire containing the FIT and PAR-Q test, the WHOQOL and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, we also estimated the body mass index and waist cir...
Objetivo: determinar el mantenimiento del peso e índice de masa corporal en un corto plazo en pacientes entre 18 y 81 años de edad, que asistieron a tratamiento integral para sobrepeso y obesidad en consulta médica especializada Materiales y Métodos: el diseño del estudio es de tipo descriptivo ob...
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...
Objective.To evaluate the effects of educational software to improve first grade school students' knowledge about prevention of overweight and obesity. Methods. This non-controlled trial with a before-and-after evaluation was carried out in an school located in the municipality of Divinópolis (Brazil) a...
Objective.To evaluate the risk factors associated with treatment abandonment by overweight or obese children and adolescents. Methods. A cross-sectional study, conducted in 2011, at the Childhood Obesity Center, in Campina Grande, Brazil, with the records of 208 children and adolescents, between three an...
