A5048769667- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Healthcare Regulation
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Physical Activity and Health
- Science and Education Research
- Physical Education and Sports Studies
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Health, Education, and Aging
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Sports Performance and Training
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Sleep and related disorders
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Birth, Development, and Health
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2012-2021
Centro Universitário de João Pessoa
2020
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC
2020
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
2014
Universidade Federal do Paraná
2014
Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia
2012
Polydoro Ernani de São Thiago University Hospital
2008-2011
Petrobras (Brazil)
2008
Grupo Hospitalar Conceição
2008
Vale (Brazil)
2008
OBJETIVO: Analisar a reprodutibilidade "teste-reteste" e validade de um questionário atividade física em adolescentes (adaptado do Self-Administered Physical Activity Checklist). MÉTODOS: A análise da foi realizada com 239 (média idade = 16,0 anos, DP 1,2; 56,4% sexo feminino) 70 15,7 55,7% feminino). Todos eram ensino médio no município João Pessoa (PB), região Nordeste Brasil, 2009. determinada por meio procedimento medidas repetidas - "teste-reteste", uma semana intervalo entre as...
To determine the prevalence of health risk behaviors and to analyze factors associated with exposure such among adolescents in state Santa Catarina south Brazil.Adolescents attending 240 high school classes at state's public schools answered a questionnaire that collected demographics (sex, age, area residence, day versus night classes), social economic data (working status monthly family income), information on (insufficient levels physical activity, low intake fruits/vegetables, smoking,...
OBJETIVO: Este estudo teve como objetivo determinar a associação do índice de massa corporal (IMC) com os níveis atividade física (AF) e comportamentos sedentários (assistir TV, usar computador ou jogar videogames) em adolescentes escolas públicas Estado Santa Catarina (15-19 anos; n = 5.028). MÉTODOS: As informações foram coletadas por meio questionário desenvolvido validado para adolescentes. Foram considerados insuficientemente ativos, jovens que não acumulavam pelo menos 300...
To estimate the proportion of physically active adolescents and identify associated factors.The sample was composed 2,874 high school students (public private schools) aged 14 to 19 years in city João Pessoa, Northeastern Brazil. Physical activity level measured by means a questionnaire considered if > 300 minutes/week. Sociodemographic variables were analyzed, as well nutritional status, sedentary behavior, self-report health status participation physical education classes. The prevalence...
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents and verify its association with age gender. 644 high school students from public schools city Londrina, Paraná State, Brazil, participated study. A two-step sampling process used. Behavioral (physical inactivity, inadequate consumption fruits vegetables, smoking) biological (overweight blood pressure) were investigated. Nearly 90% showed at least one factor. Inadequate (56.7%) vegetables (43.9%)...
FUNDAMENTO: A hipertensão arterial está relacionada ao incremento da gordura corporal, a qual pode ser avaliada por meio de indicadores antropométricos. OBJETIVO: Determinar o poder preditivo antropométricos e estabelecer seus pontos corte como discriminadores pressão elevada. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal realizado com uma amostra 660 adolescentes 14 19 anos sendo 51,9% moças. Foram considerados os seguintes antropométricos: índice massa corporal (IMC), circunferência cintura, razão...
This article seeks to determine the prevalence of dissatisfaction with body image and its association socio-demographic factors nutritional status among adolescents. The following data, anthropometric variables, perception (n = 660) were collected. was 71.4%. Girls wished reduce size their silhouette, whereas boys increase it. desire positively associated female gender, increased waist circumference excess weight. On other hand, negatively gender circumference, ages 16, 17 18 + 19 years....
The study aimed to analyze the association between pubertal development stages and adiposity in children adolescents.Cross-sectional conducted 2007 Florianópolis, Brazil, with 2339 schoolchildren 32 aged 8 14 years old (1107 males). outcome (adiposity) was evaluated using Z score 33 percentilee values > = 85 of four skinfolds (triceps, subscapular, suprailiac calf) waist 34 circumference. Total body (Z sum skinfolds), central 35 circumference) peripheral scores triceps calf skinfolds) were...
Hypertension is related to increased body fat, which can be evaluated by anthropometric indicators.To determine the predictive power of indicators and establish their cutoff points as discriminators high blood pressure.Cross-sectional study with a sample 660 adolescents aged 14 19 including 51.9% girls. We considered following indicators: mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio conicity index. High pressure was characterized values above 90th percentile for systolic...
OBJETIVOS: identificar a percepção da imagem corporal em diferentes níveis socioeconômicos de crianças e adolescentes. MÉTODOS: estudo transversal realizado no município Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, ano 2006. Quatrocentos dois escolares, com média idade 11,35 ± 1,98 anos, matriculados nas séries finais do ensino fundamental, foram investigados. A foi identificada por meio protocolo silhuetas Stunkard o nível socioeconômico pelos critérios propostos pela Associação Nacional Empresas...
OBJECTIVES: to develop a questionnaire measure factors associated with physical activity (PA) in adolescents and analyze its reliability validity. METHODS: total of 248 from 14 19 years old took part this study. The PA measured were: attitude, self-efficacy, social support perceived environment. Cronbach's alpha (α) intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC) were used test reliability, exploratory factor analysis evaluate RESULTS: attitude was as single (attitude: α=0.76, ICC=0.89);...
The adoption of health-related behaviors is an important part adolescence. This study examined the prevalence and correlates isolated simultaneous presence behavioral risk factors for cardiovascular health (BRFCH) among adolescents in Curitiba, Southern Brazil. A cross-sectional was performed with 1,628 (aged 11-17.9 years, 52.5% males) that were randomly selected from 44 public schools. Self-report instruments used to assess variables. Six BRFCH analyzed: insufficiently active, excessive TV...
OBJETIVO: Estimar a proporção de adolescentes fisicamente ativos e identificar fatores associados. MÉTODOS: A amostra foi composta por 2.874 estudantes 14 19 anos idade, do ensino médio (escolas públicas privadas), em João Pessoa, PB, Brasil. O nível atividade física mensurado meio questionário considerado ativo se > 300 minutos/semana. Foram analisadas variáveis sociodemográficas, estado nutricional, comportamento sedentário, autoavaliação saúde participação nas aulas educação física. razão...
OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência de fatores risco cardiovascular e analisar sua associação com variáveis sociodemográficas em adolescentes do município Três Maio/RS. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal base escolar amostra probabilística, estratificada por sexo nível econômico, composta 660 14 19 anos, 343 moças (52%). Foram investigadas as prevalências dos comportamentais (sedentarismo, dieta aterogênica, tabagismo) biológicos (excesso peso, excesso adiposidade abdominal,...
Interventions on adolescents' lifestyle are important, but the main mechanisms that explain changes (mediating variables) unclear. This paper presents rationale and methods of an intervention program focused promoting active healthy lifestyles (especially physical activity [PA] practice reducing screen time) among Brazilian students-the Fortaleça sua Saúde (Portuguese for "strengthen your health"). is a school-based cluster-randomized controlled trial. Three three control (no intervention)...
Studies addressing the influence of early sexual maturation on excess body weight and height children adolescents are scarce. The aim study was to analyze association with in adolescents.This a cross-sectional performed Florianópolis city, Brazil, 2007, 2339 school children, aged 8-14 years (1107 males). Selection based probabilistic, cluster-stratified sampling technique. School were classified according presence weight, using sex- age-specific mass index (BMI) cutoff points. Z-scores...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar as prevalências e fatores associados à atividade física insuficiente, comportamento sedentário ausência nas aulas de Educação Física em escolares do Ensino Médio. questionário COMPAC (Comportamento Adolescente Catarinense) respondido por 5.028 estudantes (15 a 19 anos), escolas públicas Santa Catarina, Sul Brasil. Foram analisados comportamentos risco, informações demográficas sócio-econômicas. Utilizou-se regressão Poisson para análises das associações....