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Fatores associados à satisfação e distorção da imagem corporal em crianças de 7 a 10 anos de idade

RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a satisfação e distorção da imagem corporal em crianças de 7 a 10 anos de idade e verificar quais fatores antropométricos e socioeconômicos estão associados a elas. Trata-se de um estudo transversal, realizado com 307 crianças de escolas públicas de Go...

Acute effects of different intensities resistance training on inflammatory markers of women with severe obesity

ABSTRACT This study objective to compare the acute effects between one resistance training bout with high versus moderate intensities on inflammatory markers in women with severe obesity. Experimental crossover study, performed with adult women with severe obesity (BMI ≥ 40.0 kg/m²; age ≥ 18...

Association of aerobic fitness and body composition in people with down syndrome

ABSTRACT People with Down Syndrome (DS) present metabolic differences when compared to the general population, which ends up at a higher prevalence of overweight and lower rates of aerobic fitness. The aim of this study was analysing the association of aerobic fitness and body composition in individuals ...

Índice metabólico pediátrico en adolescentes venezolanos

Med.lab; 26 (4), 2022
Introducción. El índice metabólico pediátrico (IMP) constituye un índice específico para cada sexo y edad, propuesto para predecir alteraciones cardiometabólicas en esa población. El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar el IMP en adolescentes según la agrupación de factores de riesgo cardi...

Examination of anthropometric characteristics of police academy students

Int. j. morphol; 40 (2), 2022
SUMMARY: Anthropometric data, which is highly correlated with health and high level of physical capacity, is very important for police officer. The aim of this study was to examine the anthropometric data of police college students and compare in terms of gender. Fifty-two police college students (32 fem...

Estado nutricional de la mujer embarazada y su relación con las complicaciones de la gestación y el recién nacido

Int. j. morphol; 40 (2), 2022
RESUMEN: El estado nutricional materno determina las condiciones de salud y nutricionales del recién nacido, así como las complicaciones durante el embarazo y el parto. Se realizó el estudio en 894 mujeres que tuvieron su parto en los Hospitales de la ciudad de Loja Ecuador durante el periodo enero - ...

Prevalence of negative self-rated health in university students and its relationship with the co-occurrence of risk behaviors

ABSTRACT The present study estimate the prevalence of negative self-rated health and to analyze its association with simultaneous risk behaviors (insufficient levels of physical activity, greater exposure to sedentary time and inappropriate sleep time) in students at a public university in the state from...

Association between socioeconomic and nutritional factors and height of Brazilian adolescents: results from the Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents

This study aims to describe the mean height of adolescents from the five regions of Brazil and to evaluate socioeconomic and nutritional factors associated with normal growth. This is a cross-sectional study conducted in the Brazilian urban and rural areas with students aged 12 to 17 years (n = 71,553). ...

Nutritional status of children under five years of age in Rondônia, Brazil Northern region and in Brazil: 2008 to 2019

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the nutritional profiles of children under five years of age in the state of Rondônia, comparing them with those from the Northern Region of Brazil and from Brazil. Methods This was a time series ecological study. Data were collected from the Food and Nutrition Surveilla...

Influence of federal feeding programs on the anthropometric indicators of nutritional status of adolescents

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 35 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the influence of federal feeding programs on the anthropometric indicators of nutritional status of adolescents from Federal Institutes. Methods Temporal analysis of the anthropometric data of students from the capital of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (n=250), on admission in...