Obesity and lifestyle risk factors among health professionals in three brazilian cities
Abstract
Aims: to describe the prevalence of overweight, obesity and lifestyle factors among health professionals from three Brazilian cities. Methods: in addition to a questionnaire containing the FIT and PAR-Q test, the WHOQOL and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, we also estimated the body mass index and waist circumference of 44 health professionals. Results: 30% of the sample were overweight or had sleeping problems. 29% of the employees had little...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity and lifestyle risk factors among health professionals in three brazilian cities
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
Volume
7
Issue
1
Pages
99 - 104
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