Prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade infantil em instituições de ensino: públicas vs. privadas

dc.contributor.authorMiranda, Joao Marcelo de
dc.contributor.authorPalmeira, Marcus Vinícius [UNIFESP]
dc.contributor.authorPolito, Luis Felipe Tubagi
dc.contributor.authorBrandão, Maria Regina Ferreira
dc.contributor.authorBocalini, Danilo Sales
dc.contributor.authorFigueira Junior, Aylton José
dc.contributor.authorPonciano, Katia
dc.contributor.authorWichi, Rogerio Brandao
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Sao Judas Tadeu
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Fed Sergipe
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-24T14:40:07Z
dc.date.available2016-01-24T14:40:07Z
dc.date.issued2015-03-01
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: epidemiological data indicate that childhood obesity is increasing in Brazil and is identified as a risk factor for early development of chronic diseases. Obesity has been characterized by increased adipose tissue and body weight. Objective: to diagnose and compare the prevalence of overweight and obesity in schoolchildren from public (EPU) and private (EPR) schools. Methods: anthropometrics variables (BMI and DOC [skin folds]) were evaluated in boys (n=91) and girls (n=109) between 8 and 10 years old. There was a higher prevalence of overweight in boys (19.6%) and girls (25.5%) of the EPR compared to boys (6.7%) and girls (8.1%) of the EPU. the obesity level was higher in boys (34.8%) and girls (31.9%) of the EPR compared to boys (6.7%) and girls (6.5%) of the EPU. Positive correlation was obtained between the variables BMI and % body fat in boys (r=0.82) and girls (r=0.85). Results: the results suggest that despite the increase in all social classes, overweight and obesity prevalence were more present in those with higher economic status, confirming therefore a socioeconomic relationship. This finding may lead to a health condition closest to the negative pole. Conclusion: the BMI analysis proved to be an index for efficient determination of overweight and obesity in children.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Sao Judas Tadeu, Programa Posgrad Stricto Sensu Educ Fis, BR-03221100 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Fed Sergipe, Aracaju, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnifespUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.sourceWeb of Science
dc.format.extent104-107
dc.identifierhttps://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1517-869220152102143660
dc.identifier.citationRevista Brasileira de Medicina Do Esporte. São Paulo, SP: Soc Brasileira Med Esporte, v. 21, n. 2, p. 104-107, 2015.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/1517-869220152102143660
dc.identifier.fileS1517-86922015000200104.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1517-8692
dc.identifier.scieloS1517-86922015000200104
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/38794
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000354876000005
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dc.publisherSoc Brasileira Med Esporte
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Brasileira de Medicina Do Esporte
dc.rightsAcesso aberto
dc.subjectObesityen
dc.subjectEconomic indicatorsen
dc.subjectBody mass indexen
dc.titlePrevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade infantil em instituições de ensino: públicas vs. privadaspt
dc.title.alternativePrevalence of overweight and obesity in childhood in educational institutions: public vs privateen
dc.title.alternativePrevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad en la infancia en las instituciones educativas: públicas vs. privadases
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