Effectiveness of a dietary re-education and physical activity program on obesity
| Autor: | Elen Ferraz Teston, Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes, Heloá Costa Borim Christinelli, Maria Luiza Costa Borim, Jean Marcel Schmitz de Souza, Maria Antonia Ramos Costa |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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RT1-120 Physical exercise Nursing 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Weight loss Environmental health Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Obesity Exercise Retrospective Studies 030505 public health business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease Circumference Checklist Cross-Sectional Studies Risk factors Basal metabolic rate medicine.symptom Waist Circumference 0305 other medical science business Body mass index |
| Zdroj: | Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, Vol 41 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 1983-1447 |
| Popis: | Objective: To evaluate the effects on obesity of a weight loss method that associates dietary re-education and physical activity. Method: A retrospective, cross-sectional, and quantitative study using secondary data from individual follow-up forms of a weight loss clinic located in a municipality in northwestern Paraná, Brazil. Data collection took place in August 2018 through a checklist of anthropometric parameters, being stored in Excel spreadsheets and analyzed by descriptive statistics using the SPSS program. Results: The mean weight loss was 15.22 kg, and the weight loss method was associated with beneficial results in relation to the following variables: weight, body mass index, body and visceral fat, muscle mass, basal metabolism rate, waist circumference, and hip circumference. Conclusion: The association of dietary re-education with regular physical exercise has a positive impact on obesity. |
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