ABSTRACT Objective: Screening for childhood obesity is a necessary step in developing appropriate and effective interventions. We evaluated the diagnostic performance of various recommended international anthropometric cut-offs based on body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ra...
This article aims to evaluate the joint and separate association between abdominal and general adiposity indicators and mortality. Data was collected from 1,366 older adults in the Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging with complete information for all variables of interest. The outcome variable was all-cause ti...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence of overweight in adolescents according to different classification criteria for obesity and somatic maturation stages. Methods: Cross-sectional study in 10 schools in a city from Southern Brazil, with 1715 adolescents. Height, weight, waist circumference...
Abtract Introduction: Obesity compromises the quality of life. However, few studies have investigated the influence of different anthropometric indicators on the quality of life of this population. Objective: We aimed to correlate the physical and mental components of quality of life and verify its as...
Objetivo: avaliar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade de acordo com o sexo entre os colaboradores de um centro universitário. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo transversal realizado com funcionários de um centro universitário particular, localizado na cidade de Fortaleza – Ceará – Brasil. Foram...
Obesidad,
Sobrepeso,
Antropometría,
Alimentos,
Circunferencia de la Cintura,
Diagnóstico Precoz,
Dieta,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares,
Enfermedades no Transmisibles,
Estado Nutricional,
Estilo de Vida Saludable,
Grupos de Edad,
Estándares de Referencia,
Pesos y Medidas,
Promoción de la Salud,
Índice de Masa Corporal
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the association between functional mobility, anthropometric and functional characteristics of older women
after 12 weeks of resistance training. METHODS: This is a quasi-experimental descriptive study with a multiple linear regression
analysis. A significance level of 0.05 was adopt...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the association between some indicators of adiposity and markers of metabolic disorder, evaluate their performance in predicting metabolic syndrome (MetS), and identify their cutoff values among older adults, both in the overall sample and according to sex. Subjects and ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the fiber intake and the relationship with cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus. Methods: This is a cross-sectional in which adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus were evaluated. The dietary consumption ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To examine epidemiologic, anthropometric and clinical variables associated with stress urinary incontinence in obese women, before and after bariatric surgery, and to identify predictive factors of stress urinary incontinence resolution. Methods: Prospective observational study with...
Factores de Edad,
Cirugía Bariátrica,
Menopausia,
Obesidad Mórbida/complicaciones,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Incontinencia Urinaria de Esfuerzo/etiología,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
RESUMO: Objetivo: Analisar a associação entre qualidade da dieta medida pela Escala de Qualidade da Dieta (ESQUADA) e estado nutricional e risco metabólico em adultos. Métodos: Analisaram-se dados de 1.147 adultos (de 20 a 59 anos), participantes de inquérito populacional com amostragem comple...
