The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity and the association of body mass index (BMI) with cardiovascular risk factors in public school teachers. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 200 basic education teachers from Viçosa, MG. We assessed BMI, waist circumference (WC), waist-hip ratio (WHR), body fat percentage (%BF), systolic and diastolic blood pressure, fasting glucose, total cholesterol, high-density and low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), triglycerides, and number of daily steps. Linear regression was used to evaluate the associations between BMI (independent variable) and the other variables (dependent variable). Overweight was observed in 58% of the teachers and obesity in 20%. Among ...
Introdução: A epidemia da obesidade entre crianças e adolescentes esta tendo de forma alarmante. A o...
The main objective: the interrelation between obesity and physical activity in a teacher‘s work. Aim...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade entre escolares e sua associação com região...
The aim of this study was to verify general and central obesity, as well as the association of anthr...
Obesity is one of the major public health burdens, and is a global pandemic that has been associated...
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2015v17n4p450 The study aimed to assess the prevalence ...
Objective: To discuss the risk factors prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases in teachers. Data sourc...
OBJETIVO: Estudar a prevalência do risco cardiovascular associado ao estilo de vida de escolares da ...
Prevalence of overweight and obesity in a public school students Introduction: Obesity in children i...
As doenças cardiovasculares são as principais causas de morbimortalidade no Brasil. Quando ocorre a ...
Occurrence and association between overweight / obesity and levels of physical activity of schoolsTh...
[eng] Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is currently one of the most prevalent non-communicable d...
Objective: To describe body mass index (BMI), body composition, basal metabolic rate, physical condi...
For determining the risk factors of obesity and overweight in the faculty of medicine and nursing pr...
Obesity is considered a public health problem in developed countries; the OMS highlights obesity as ...
Introdução: A epidemia da obesidade entre crianças e adolescentes esta tendo de forma alarmante. A o...
The main objective: the interrelation between obesity and physical activity in a teacher‘s work. Aim...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade entre escolares e sua associação com região...
The aim of this study was to verify general and central obesity, as well as the association of anthr...
Obesity is one of the major public health burdens, and is a global pandemic that has been associated...
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2015v17n4p450 The study aimed to assess the prevalence ...
Objective: To discuss the risk factors prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases in teachers. Data sourc...
OBJETIVO: Estudar a prevalência do risco cardiovascular associado ao estilo de vida de escolares da ...
Prevalence of overweight and obesity in a public school students Introduction: Obesity in children i...
As doenças cardiovasculares são as principais causas de morbimortalidade no Brasil. Quando ocorre a ...
Occurrence and association between overweight / obesity and levels of physical activity of schoolsTh...
[eng] Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is currently one of the most prevalent non-communicable d...
Objective: To describe body mass index (BMI), body composition, basal metabolic rate, physical condi...
For determining the risk factors of obesity and overweight in the faculty of medicine and nursing pr...
Obesity is considered a public health problem in developed countries; the OMS highlights obesity as ...
Introdução: A epidemia da obesidade entre crianças e adolescentes esta tendo de forma alarmante. A o...
The main objective: the interrelation between obesity and physical activity in a teacher‘s work. Aim...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade entre escolares e sua associação com região...