Prevalence of overweight and associated factors in a metropolitan area in the Northeast of Brazil

Prevalence of overweight and associated factors in a metropolitan area in the Northeast of Brazil

Objective: This article aimed to identify the clinical and socio-demographic profile of overweight adults evaluated through survey and anthropometric measurements in the city of Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. Methods: Descriptive transversal outline survey-type study in a quantitative analytical approach...

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Main Authors: Ariel Figueiredo Oliveira, Augusto César Santiago Araújo Júnior, Josilda Ferreira Cruz, Mário Augusto Ferreira Cruz, Demetrius Silva de Santana, Karla Freire Rezende, Cristiane Costa da Cunha Oliveira, Sônia Oliveira Lima
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2018-04-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
Subjects:
peso corporal
sobrepeso
obesidade
índice de massa corpórea
epidemiologia
estudos transversais.
Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/28170

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