2012
DOI: 10.18359/rmed.1273
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Prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad, consumo de alimentos y patrón de actividad física en una población de niños escolares de la ciudad de Bogotá

Abstract: ResumenLas cifras de sobrepeso y obesidad infantil se han incrementado en los últimos años en Colombia, factor que resulta alarmante teniendo en cuenta la relación que existe entre estos problemas nutricionales y el desarrollo de enfermedades crónicas en etapas posteriores de la vida. Con miras al diseño de estrategias de prevención y control del desequilibrio nutricional en la infancia, este trabajo tiene como objetivo determinar la prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad y analizar el consumo de alimentos y el p… Show more

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“…The results obtained after the intervention show positive changes in the food consumption patterns of schoolchildren. There is a higher consumption of pasta and carbohydrate-rich foods in children with higher than normal BMI values, as shown in the study published by Fajardo et al [32].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 75%
“…The results obtained after the intervention show positive changes in the food consumption patterns of schoolchildren. There is a higher consumption of pasta and carbohydrate-rich foods in children with higher than normal BMI values, as shown in the study published by Fajardo et al [32].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 75%
“…The WHO believes that schools are fundamental for the development of healthy lifestyles and that conducting prevention programs from school age is essential to promote and consolidate healthy eating habits. 12 Inheritance is one of the most important risk factors for DM and the percentage of students with this background among respondents was high, but the magnitude of the problem could not be specified because a third of them could not affirm the existence of this family status. Family history of diabetes is a risk factor to consider for detecting undiagnosed diabetes risk; the probability of being diabetic is much greater when there are previous cases of the disease in the family.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Por lo tanto, para Bonilla et al (2012) Este estudio se orientó a establecer el estado nutricional de una población escolar, la frecuencia en el consumo de alimentos y el patrón de actividad física.…”
Section: Análisis Tablaunclassified