Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC

This study aimed to investigate the anthropometric and cardiovascular profile of participants in a health promotion program in the city of Araranguá (Santa Catarina, Brazil), as well as, their levels of physical activity. A cross-sectional study was carried out from July to December of 2015. Data co...

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Main Authors: Viviane José de Oliveira Bristot, Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Viviane de Menezes Caceres
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Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-06-01
Series:Extensio: Revista Eletrônica de Extensão
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/extensio/article/view/46655
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author Viviane José de Oliveira Bristot
Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira
Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider
Viviane de Menezes Caceres
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description This study aimed to investigate the anthropometric and cardiovascular profile of participants in a health promotion program in the city of Araranguá (Santa Catarina, Brazil), as well as, their levels of physical activity. A cross-sectional study was carried out from July to December of 2015. Data collection was performed within 323 individuals aged between 18 and 90 years, and a high prevalence of overweight and obesity (70.5%) and Hypertension (43.3%) was observed. The risk factors converge to the most prevalent in the population, being overweight and hypertensive. This survey helps in the definition of new promotion and prevention programs, besides strengthening the health strategies of the municipality.
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spelling doaj.art-d0f5bb235d8d48ffac96753331cfb4872022-12-21T20:34:23ZporUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaExtensio: Revista Eletrônica de Extensão1807-02212017-06-011425456010.5007/1807-0221.2017v14n25p4527345Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SCViviane José de Oliveira Bristot0Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira1Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider2Viviane de Menezes Caceres3Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaThis study aimed to investigate the anthropometric and cardiovascular profile of participants in a health promotion program in the city of Araranguá (Santa Catarina, Brazil), as well as, their levels of physical activity. A cross-sectional study was carried out from July to December of 2015. Data collection was performed within 323 individuals aged between 18 and 90 years, and a high prevalence of overweight and obesity (70.5%) and Hypertension (43.3%) was observed. The risk factors converge to the most prevalent in the population, being overweight and hypertensive. This survey helps in the definition of new promotion and prevention programs, besides strengthening the health strategies of the municipality.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/extensio/article/view/46655Promoção da SaúdePrevenção de DoençasFatores de Risco Cardiovascular
spellingShingle Viviane José de Oliveira Bristot
Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira
Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider
Viviane de Menezes Caceres
Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
Extensio: Revista Eletrônica de Extensão
Promoção da Saúde
Prevenção de Doenças
Fatores de Risco Cardiovascular
title Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
title_full Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
title_fullStr Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
title_full_unstemmed Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
title_short Anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of Araranguá/SC
title_sort anthropometric profile and cardiovascular parameters of participants of a program of promotion of health of ararangua sc
topic Promoção da Saúde
Prevenção de Doenças
Fatores de Risco Cardiovascular
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/extensio/article/view/46655
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