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Scientific Reports, 2021 Insufficient sleep duration and physical activity (PA) are known risk factors for overweight and obesity in children; however, there are no studies on comprehensive associations of objectively-measured sleep parameters and PA with excess weight and ...
Justyna Wyszyńska +5 more
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Public Health Nutrition, 2020 Objective: This article assesses the nutritional status of Indigenous women from 14 to 49 years of age in Brazil. Design: Sample size was calculated for each region considering a prevalence of 50 % for all disease outcomes, a relative error of 5 % and a ...
C. Coimbra +6 more
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Weight bias and weight stigma in the healthcare system: hypothetical case
Revista de Bioética y Derecho, 2018 Obesity is considered as one of the most concerning nutritional diseases. Scientific evidence demonstrates that weight is determined by a complex interaction of internal and external factors, many of which are not controllable by individuals.
Santiago Peregalli Politi
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Improving Body Mass Index in Students with Excess Weight through a Physical Activity Programme
Children, 2022 The obesity epidemic among young people can be tackled through regular physical activity. For this purpose, we developed and implemented a physical activity programme (PAP) that we carried out in students’ free time during the school year 2018–2019.
Mădălina Doiniţa Scurt +2 more
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Excess weight and obesity prevalence in the RPS Brazilian Birth Cohort Consortium (Ribeirão Preto, Pelotas and São Luís) [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2021 Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of excess weight and obesity, according to sex and income in the RPS Brazilian Birth Cohort Consortium (Ribeirão Preto, Pelotas, and São Luís). Participants in the Ribeirão Preto (1978/1979 and 1994), Pelotas (
Carolina Abreu de Carvalho +13 more
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Peculiarities of Teaching Problems of Metabolic Syndrome in Children to Interns
Galician Medical Journal, 2017 Obesity has become one of the most urgent social problems worldwide. Continuous and rapid increase in obesity rates is considered by the World Health Organization as a global epidemic.
Olha Bobrykovych
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EClinicalMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: The obesity epidemic in the USA continues to grow nationwide. Although excess weight-related mortality has been studied in general, less is known about how it varies by demographic subgroup within the USA. In this study we estimated
Zachary J. Ward +5 more
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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring greatly improves diagnostic accuracy in excess and normal weight children [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Introduction. Given the significant levels of pediatric excess weight worldwide, we sought to identify the prevalence of abnormally high BP levels (based on auscultatory measurements and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring – ABPM) in a cohort of excess
Cristina Ramona Rădulescu +5 more
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Excess weight in the canton of Zurich, 1992–2009: harbinger of a trend reversal in Switzerland?
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2010 BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: In Switzerland, as in most developed countries, there has been a growing prevalence of excess weight in recent decades. However, within the country there may be regional variations.
D Faeh, M Bopp
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MAGNESIUM DEFICIT AS A MODERN NUTRITIONAL ISSUE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2014 The review is dedicated to the issues of body magnesium deficit. The authors used data of the evidence-based trials. The authors consider pathologic conditions predisposed by magnesium deficit, i.e.
O. Alekseevna Gromova
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