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Relação cintura/estatura e índice de conicidade estão associados a fatores de r...
Milagres,Luana Cupertino; Martinho,Karina Oliveira; Milagres,Diana Cupertino; Franco,Fernanda Silva; Ribeiro,Andréia Queiroz; Novaes,Juliana Farias deResumo O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar e comparar a magnitude da associação entre indicadores antropométricos com fatores de risco cardiometabólico em idosos. Trata-se de estudo transversal com 402 idosos atendidos pela Estratégia Saúde da Família no município de Viçosa-MG. Os fatores de risco considerados foram o excesso de gordura corporal, hipertensão arterial, alteração da glicemia e dos lipídeos sér...
Chronic joint symptoms in adults: A population-based study
Morais,Silvia Helena de Oliveira; Segheto,Wellington; Silva,Danielle Cristina Guimarães da; Coelho,France Araújo; Reis,Vanessa GuimarãesSummary Objective: To analyze factors associated with chronic joint symptoms (CJS) in adults. Method: A population-based, cross-sectional study was performed with a sample of 1,217 adults aged between 20 and 59 years, in the city of Viçosa, in 2014. The sampling process was performed by conglomerates and sample was selected using a two-stage cluster-sampling scheme. First, 30 of the 99 census tracts of Viçosa w...
Association between triglycerides and HDL-cholesterol ratio and cardiovascular ...
Martins,Marcos Vidal; Souza,Jacqueline Danesio de; Martinho,Karina Oliveira; Franco,Fernanda Silva; Tinôco,Adelson Luiz AraújoAbstract Objective: To evaluate the association between triglycerides and HDL-cholesterol (TG/HDL-c) ratio and cardiovascular risk factors among the elderly. Method: A cross-sectional epidemiological study with a random sample of elderly persons (n=349) of both genders, who received care under the Family Health Strategy in the municipality of Viçosa, in the state of Minas Gerais, was performed. Cardiovascular r...
Prevalence and factors associated with physical inactivity among the elderly: a...
Ribeiro,Andréia Queiroz; Salgado,Sara Maria Lopes; Gomes,Ivani Soleira; Fogal,Aline Siqueira; Martinho,Karina Oliveira; Almeida,Luciene Fátima FernandesAbstract Objectives: To determine the prevalence of physical inactivity among elderly individuals in the municipality of Viçosa, Minas Gerais and identify associated factors. Method: A cross-sectional population-based study of 621 elderly persons was conducted in Viçosa, Minas Gerais. The dependent variable was physical inactivity, defined by the question "Do you practice some kind of physical activity?" The de...
Dietary patterns of the elderly: characteristics and association with socioecon...
Souza,Jacqueline Danesio; Martins,Marcos Vidal; Franco,Fernanda Silva; Martinho,Karina Oliveira; Tinôco,Adelson LuizAbstract Objective: To investigate the association between dietary patterns and the socioeconomic aspects of elderly patients registered with the Family Health Strategy in Viçosa, Minas Gerais. Method: A cross-sectional study with a probabilistic sample was employed. To identify dietary patterns, dietary intake was assessed through a Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) adapted for an elderly population. From the...