Objective: To describe body mass index (BMI), body composition, basal metabolic rate, physical condition and the relationship between them in Chilean kindergarten teachers. Subjects and Methods: 46 teachers (age 39,5 +/- 8,6) from the Bio Bio province(Chile) were weighed and heighted and BMI was measured. In addition, fat mass, lean and bone percentages, basal metabolic rate, muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness were measured. Results: The teachers had an average BMI of overweight (26,7 +/- 3,5) and a high fat percentage (35,1+/- 5,9) according to national reference values. 58,7% were overweight and moderately obese. When teachers were compared according BMI, teachers with obesity had on average a higher percentage of fat mass (P...
© 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved. The purpose of this study was to describe anthro...
Objective: To assess the nutritional status, food consumption and physical activity (PA) habits of C...
Introduction: High caloric intake and lack of physical activity are causing alarming increases in th...
© 2016, Sociedad Chilena de Nutricion Bromatologia y Toxilogica. All rights reserved. Objective: To ...
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a huge problem with serious consequences on the state of health, ...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity and the associ...
Introduction: overweight and obesity in children have experienced a significant increase around the ...
Background: The Chilean Ministry of Health has developed a health promotion program called "Vida Chi...
The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of lo...
Artículo de publicación ISIThe purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fit...
Introduction: The nutritional status of children can be a predictor of health in adulthood element, ...
Weight status and muscle strength are important biomarkers of overall health from childhood. The aim...
Objectives: to determine the level of RPF and to explore the association among aerobic fitness, flex...
<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The nutritional status of children can be a predictor of health in...
Antecedentes: en Chile se han modificado drásticamente los patrones de alimentación y de actividad ...
© 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved. The purpose of this study was to describe anthro...
Objective: To assess the nutritional status, food consumption and physical activity (PA) habits of C...
Introduction: High caloric intake and lack of physical activity are causing alarming increases in th...
© 2016, Sociedad Chilena de Nutricion Bromatologia y Toxilogica. All rights reserved. Objective: To ...
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a huge problem with serious consequences on the state of health, ...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity and the associ...
Introduction: overweight and obesity in children have experienced a significant increase around the ...
Background: The Chilean Ministry of Health has developed a health promotion program called "Vida Chi...
The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fitness characteristics of lo...
Artículo de publicación ISIThe purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physical fit...
Introduction: The nutritional status of children can be a predictor of health in adulthood element, ...
Weight status and muscle strength are important biomarkers of overall health from childhood. The aim...
Objectives: to determine the level of RPF and to explore the association among aerobic fitness, flex...
<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The nutritional status of children can be a predictor of health in...
Antecedentes: en Chile se han modificado drásticamente los patrones de alimentación y de actividad ...
© 2015, Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved. The purpose of this study was to describe anthro...
Objective: To assess the nutritional status, food consumption and physical activity (PA) habits of C...
Introduction: High caloric intake and lack of physical activity are causing alarming increases in th...