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Built and social environments and overweight among Brazilian adults from medium-sized city: CUME Project

Abstract A cross-sectional study enrolled participants from the CUME project (n = 289) who lived in Viçosa, Brazil. The neighborhood unit adopted was the buffer (200 meters), considering the participant's residence as central point. We measure the number of public and private facilities inside the buffe...

Rural characteristics associated with excess weight among adolescents

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to verify the association between rural characteristics and the nutritional status of adolescents from the rural area of Macaé, a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil. Methods This is a cross-sectional study based on secondary anthropometric data, collec...

Consumption of differently processed food by public school adolescents

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize food consumption, considering the degree of industrial food processing by public schools' adolescents. Methods Cross-sectional study involving adolescents aged 14 to 19 years, of both genders, attending public schools in Juiz de Fora, MG. Food consumption was assessed...

Ayuno intermitente como opción terapéutica para pacientes con sobrepeso y obesidad
Intermittent fasting as a therapeutic option for overweight and obese patients

Los regímenes basados en la restricción intermitente de la ingesta de alimentos, como el ayuno intermitente, pueden parecer novedosos pero constituyen en realidad una práctica milenaria. Muchas veces en nuestras consultas como médicos de familia los pacientes con problemas de sobrepeso u obesidad nos...

Undernutrition and obesity trends in Brazilian adults from 1975 to 2019 and its associated factors

Cad. Saúde Pública (Online); 38 (supl.1), 2022
Nutritional status has evolved in a dual trend worldwide: underweight has become a minor or local issue while overweight or obesity has risen to play a major role in the global burden of disease. In 2014, Brazil was ranked as the third country with the highest absolute number of obese men. Our aim was to...

Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional: tendência temporal da cobertura e estado nutricional de adultos registrados, 2008-2019

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 31 (1), 2022
Objetivo: Analisar a tendência temporal da cobertura do Sistema de Vigilância Alimentar e Nutricional (Sisvan) e do estado nutricional, entre adultos acompanhados na Atenção Primária à Saúde do Brasil, 2008-2019. Métodos: Estudo ecológico de séries temporais, sobre dados das macrorregiões bra...

Protagonismo dos agentes comunitários de saúde nas ações de cuidado a pessoa obesa

Objetivo: Identificar com os Agentes Comunitários de Saúde ações para o enfrentamento da obesidade/sobrepeso na comunidade. Métodos: Estudo exploratório descritivo desenvolvido no município de São José-SC, com 81 Agentes Comunitários de Saúde. A coleta dos dados foi realizada a partir de uma p...

Food consumption, anthropometry and body composition of patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the consumption of risk and protective foods for chronic noncommunicable diseases and to investigate associations with anthropometric parameters and body composition in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Methods A case-series study was ...

Inadequacies of gestational weight gain: prevalence and association with sociodemographic characteristics and the living environment

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the association of gestational weight gain inadequacies with sociodemographic indicators and characteristics of the living environment. Methods Cross-sectional study conducted in 2019 with a probabilistic sample of 3580 postpartum women who gave birth in maternity hospitals...

Excesso de peso no Brasil: evolução e interface com as políticas de saúde

Objetivo: descrever a evolução da prevalência do excesso de peso em adultos e as políticas para o seu enfrentamento no Brasil. Método: estudo ecológico, transversal, descritivo, analítico e epidemiológico observacional de abordagem quantitativa, utilizando a base de dados do Sistema de fatores de...