Obesidade na adolescência: análise de fatores de risco em estudantes da rede pública estadual de Fortaleza, Ceará

• Cidrão, Geórgia Guimarães de Barros ^[2] ; Vasconcelos, Thiago Brasileiro de ^[3] ; Camilo, Ingrid Medeiros ^[1] ; Domeneguetti, Jardenia Chaves ^[1] ; Pinto, Francisco José Maia ^[1]
  1. [1] Universidade Estadual do Ceará

     Universidade Estadual do Ceará

     Brasil

     
  2. [2] Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE), Fortaleza-CE, Brasil Centro Universitário Estácio do Ceará, Fortaleza-CE, Brasil
  3. [3] Centro Universitário Católica de Quixadá (Unicatólica), Quixadá-CE, Brasil

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• Localización: RBONE - Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento, ISSN-e 1981-9919, Vol. 13, Nº. 77, 2019, págs. 129-140
• Idioma: portugués
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  • Obesity in adolescents: risk factors analysis in state public school students in the city of Fortaleza-CE
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    This study aimed to analyze the epidemiology of obesity and associated risk factors in adolescent high school students of public schools in the city of Fortaleza-CE. The sample consisted of 1066 students, 600 of the high school and 466 professional schools. Forms and questionnaires on socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of adolescents, food intake and physical activity were applied. 9.9% (n = 106) of the 1066 students were considered obese. The main causes of obesity found were related to socioeconomic and demographic factors. The variables that remained significant for the outcome microwave and internet access were higher maternal education, lower income, possess. We conclude that the variables related to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics were considered as risk factors for obesity in adolescence.

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    Objetivou-se analisar o perfil epidemiológico da obesidade e fatores de risco associados, em estudantes adolescentes do ensino médio da rede pública estadual de Fortaleza-CE. A amostra foi composta por 1066 alunos, 600 das escolas estaduais de ensino médio regular e 466 alunos das escolas de educação profissional. Foram aplicados questionários e formulários sobre as características socioeconômicas e demográficas dos adolescentes, consumo alimentar e nível de atividade física. Dos 1066 alunos estudados, 9,9% (n = 106) foram considerados obesos. As principais causas da obesidade foram às relacionadas aos fatores socioeconômicos e demográficos. As variáveis que permaneceram significativas para o desfecho foram maior escolaridade da mãe, menor renda familiar, possuir micro-ondas e acesso à internet. Evidenciou-se que as características socioeconômicas e demográficas configuraram-se como fatores de risco para a obesidade na adolescência. ABSTRACT Obesity in adolescents: risk factors analysis in state public school students in the city of Fortaleza-CEThis study aimed to analyze the epidemiology of obesity and associated risk factors in adolescent high school students of public schools in the city of Fortaleza-CE. The sample consisted of 1066 students, 600 of the high school and 466 professional schools. Forms and questionnaires on socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of adolescents, food intake and physical activity were applied. 9.9% (n = 106) of the 1066 students were considered obese. The main causes of obesity found were related to socioeconomic and demographic factors. The variables that remained significant for the outcome microwave and internet access were higher maternal education, lower income, possess. We conclude that the variables related to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics were considered as risk factors for obesity in adolescence.