| Autor: |
Wiviane da Costa Pimenta, Josiane Santos Brant Rocha, Antônio Prates Caldeira, Daniela Araújo Veloso Popoff, Viviane Maia Santos, Joyce Elen Murça de Souza, Maria Suzana Marques, Fernanda Piana Santos Lima de Oliveira, Daniela Marcia Rodrigues Caldeira, Geraldo Edson Souza Guerra Júnior, Ronilson Ferreira Freitas, Yaroslav Wladmir Lopes Popoff, Gustavo Veloso Rabelo, Mirna Rossi Barbosa-Medeiros, Luiza Augusta Rosa Rossi-Barbosa |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 8, p e0237336 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
| DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0237336 |
| Popis: |
This study aims to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with abdominal obesity in climacteric women assisted at Family Health Strategy units of the city of Montes Claros, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is a cross-sectional analytical study. The women were selected by probabilistic sampling from August 2014 to August 2015. A questionnaire containing information referring to sociodemographic and economic characteristics, behavioral characteristics and clinical data was used. To estimate abdominal obesity, the measure of circumference ≥ 88 cm was considered. To analyze the association between abdominal obesity and the independent variables, a bivariate analysis was performed by means of Pearson's chi-square test (p≤0.25). Subsequently, a multiple Poisson regression analysis with robust variance was performed, through which prevalence ratios with level of significance of 5% (p |
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