Objective: To investigate factors associated with overweight and abdominal obesity in male and female workers. Methods: This is a cross-sectional population-based study. A representative sample of 1,054 workers ranging from 18 to 74 years of age, selected among individuals covered by the Workers´ Food Program living in the Metropolitan region of Belém, Northern Brazil. Health-related behavior and anthropometry were assessed. Fasting blood samples were collected. Results: Overweight prevalence was 38.0% among women and 50.4% among men. Among overweight subjects, there were 6.1% obese women and 10.7% obese men. Multivariate analysis was used to identify social behavior and clinical-biochemical factors associated with increased body adiposit...
Introduction: Obesity is a public health problem, which also affects the worksector. Objective: Dete...
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências...
Introduction: epidemiological data indicate that childhood obesity is increasing in Brazil and is id...
Objective: To investigate factors associated with overweight and abdominal obesity in male and femal...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of overweight and abdominal fat in the adult population in th...
Obesity is a multi-causal condition, characterized by excess weight, resulting from energy balance i...
The objectives of the study had been to describe the prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH) in a s...
The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of excess of weight and associated factors...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a prevalência e os fatores preditores associados ao sobrepeso e...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and factors associated to overweight and obesity in urban area a...
CHAGAS, Emilia Chagas, também é conhecido(a) em citações bibliográficas por: COSTA, Emilia ChagasCAP...
The aim of this study is to describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Brazil in 2006 and ...
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and nutritional and social determinants of overweight in a pop...
O objetivo do referente trabalho é o de analisar a obesidade, realizando uma abordagem acerca da des...
Introduction: Obesity is a public health problem, which also affects the worksector. Objective: Dete...
Introduction: Obesity is a public health problem, which also affects the worksector. Objective: Dete...
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências...
Introduction: epidemiological data indicate that childhood obesity is increasing in Brazil and is id...
Objective: To investigate factors associated with overweight and abdominal obesity in male and femal...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of overweight and abdominal fat in the adult population in th...
Obesity is a multi-causal condition, characterized by excess weight, resulting from energy balance i...
The objectives of the study had been to describe the prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH) in a s...
The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of excess of weight and associated factors...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a prevalência e os fatores preditores associados ao sobrepeso e...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and factors associated to overweight and obesity in urban area a...
CHAGAS, Emilia Chagas, também é conhecido(a) em citações bibliográficas por: COSTA, Emilia ChagasCAP...
The aim of this study is to describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Brazil in 2006 and ...
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and nutritional and social determinants of overweight in a pop...
O objetivo do referente trabalho é o de analisar a obesidade, realizando uma abordagem acerca da des...
Introduction: Obesity is a public health problem, which also affects the worksector. Objective: Dete...
Introduction: Obesity is a public health problem, which also affects the worksector. Objective: Dete...
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências...
Introduction: epidemiological data indicate that childhood obesity is increasing in Brazil and is id...