Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students
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Resumo: | The purpose of the study was to investigate cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) found in adolescents from a public school in Fortaleza / Ceará / Brazil. The sample consisted of 180 students from the State High School Justiniano de Serpa, which is covered by sub-project of the course of Physical Education of the Institutional Program Initiation Grant for Teaching from the State University of Ceará. For data collection, it was used a questionnaire which included objective questions related to gender, age, alcohol consumption, smoking, physical activity level, and family history. Besides that, a physical evaluation was conducted in which it was collected height, weight, and waist circumference. For data analysis, it was used the absolute and relative frequency to characterize the participants as well as chi-square test for the variables gender and level of physical activity. Results showed the percentage of overweight and obesity was 22.2% and 12.2%, respectively. Furthermore, 16.7% of adolescents had abdominal obesity, 6% reported alcohol consumption, and 1% smoking. In family history, highlighted the presence of diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol levels, which together amounted to 65.4%. The results also showed 79.4% of adolescents had insufficient levels of physical activity. It is concluded that the main CRF found were family history, physical activity, and overweight. |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school studentscardiovascular diseasesschool healthphysical education and trainingThe purpose of the study was to investigate cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) found in adolescents from a public school in Fortaleza / Ceará / Brazil. The sample consisted of 180 students from the State High School Justiniano de Serpa, which is covered by sub-project of the course of Physical Education of the Institutional Program Initiation Grant for Teaching from the State University of Ceará. For data collection, it was used a questionnaire which included objective questions related to gender, age, alcohol consumption, smoking, physical activity level, and family history. Besides that, a physical evaluation was conducted in which it was collected height, weight, and waist circumference. For data analysis, it was used the absolute and relative frequency to characterize the participants as well as chi-square test for the variables gender and level of physical activity. Results showed the percentage of overweight and obesity was 22.2% and 12.2%, respectively. Furthermore, 16.7% of adolescents had abdominal obesity, 6% reported alcohol consumption, and 1% smoking. In family history, highlighted the presence of diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol levels, which together amounted to 65.4%. The results also showed 79.4% of adolescents had insufficient levels of physical activity. It is concluded that the main CRF found were family history, physical activity, and overweight.Edições Desafio Singular2017-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-107X2017000600002Motricidade v.13 suppl.1 2017reponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAPenghttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-107X2017000600002Aguiar,Jaina Bezerra deSilveira,Marcos Augusto AraújoSoares,Edson SilvaLoureiro,Adriano César Carneiroinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-02-06T17:20:11Zoai:scielo:S1646-107X2017000600002Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T02:27:40.343007Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students Aguiar,Jaina Bezerra de cardiovascular diseases school health physical education and training |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: a study with high school students |
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Aguiar,Jaina Bezerra de |
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Aguiar,Jaina Bezerra de Silveira,Marcos Augusto Araújo Soares,Edson Silva Loureiro,Adriano César Carneiro |
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Silveira,Marcos Augusto Araújo Soares,Edson Silva Loureiro,Adriano César Carneiro |
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Aguiar,Jaina Bezerra de Silveira,Marcos Augusto Araújo Soares,Edson Silva Loureiro,Adriano César Carneiro |
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cardiovascular diseases school health physical education and training |
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The purpose of the study was to investigate cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) found in adolescents from a public school in Fortaleza / Ceará / Brazil. The sample consisted of 180 students from the State High School Justiniano de Serpa, which is covered by sub-project of the course of Physical Education of the Institutional Program Initiation Grant for Teaching from the State University of Ceará. For data collection, it was used a questionnaire which included objective questions related to gender, age, alcohol consumption, smoking, physical activity level, and family history. Besides that, a physical evaluation was conducted in which it was collected height, weight, and waist circumference. For data analysis, it was used the absolute and relative frequency to characterize the participants as well as chi-square test for the variables gender and level of physical activity. Results showed the percentage of overweight and obesity was 22.2% and 12.2%, respectively. Furthermore, 16.7% of adolescents had abdominal obesity, 6% reported alcohol consumption, and 1% smoking. In family history, highlighted the presence of diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol levels, which together amounted to 65.4%. The results also showed 79.4% of adolescents had insufficient levels of physical activity. It is concluded that the main CRF found were family history, physical activity, and overweight. |
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