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Análisis de sobrepeso y obesidad, niveles de actividad física y autoestima en la niñez del II ciclo escolar del cantón central de Heredia, Costa Rica

Población y Salud en Mesoamérica (PSM), 2019

  • ILSI Mesoamerica

El objetivo fue analizar la prevalencia de sobrepeso y obesidad, el nivel de actividad física y autoestima de la población escolar de II Ciclo del cantón central de Heredia. Fue un estudio descriptivo-comparativo transversal en el que se analizaron 442 niños, de cuarto, quinto y sexto grado escolar, de los cuales 234 fueron niños y 208 niñas con una edad entre los 9 y 13 años.

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Análisis del sobrepeso y obesidad, niveles de actividad física y autoestima de la niñez salvadoreña

MHSalud Universidad Nacional, 2020

  • ILSI Mesoamerica

El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar el IMC (índice de masa corporal), la autoestima y el nivel de actividad física de los niños y las niñas de II ciclo de la ciudad de San Salvador. Participaron 11 centros escolares: 359 (47 %) fueron niñas y 399 (53 %) niños, con edad promedio de 11.49 ±1.34 años, una talla de 147.11 ± 0.10 cm y un peso de 47.53 ± 13.758 kg.

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Análisis del sobrepeso, obesidad, actividad física y autoestima de la niñez en el área metropolitana de la región educativa panameña

MHSalud Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020

  • ILSI Mesoamerica

Los altos niveles de sobrepeso y obesidad que producen diabetes, hipertensión u otras enfermedades crónicas son un problema de salud pública, que inicia desde la infancia hasta alcanzar la edad adulta y alteran, directamente, la calidad de vida de la persona. El propósito de este estudio es determinar los niveles de sobrepeso y obesidad, los niveles de actividad física y de autoestima de escolares de 9 a 13 de edad, en 13 centros educativos de la ciudad de Panamá centro. Se evaluaron un total de 748 estudiantes.

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Análisis del sobrepeso, obesidad, niveles de actividad física y autoestima de la niñez de León, Nicaragua

MHSalud Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2018

  • ILSI Mesoamerica

El objetivo de esta investigación fue analizar la prevalencia del sobrepeso u obesidad, los niveles de actividad física y de autoestima en una región escolar nicaragüense. Se evaluaron 731 estudiantes de 10 escuelas del departamento de León Nicaragua, de los cuales 260 fueron de cuarto, 226 de quinto y 245 de sexto grado, en edades entre los 9 y 13 años.

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Analysis of overweight and obesity, levels of physical activity and self-esteem in childhood of the II school year of the central canton of Heredia, Costa Rica

Población y Salud en Mesoamérica (PSM), 2019

  • ILSI Mesoamerica-EN

The objective was to analyze the prevalence of overweight and obesity, the level of physical activity and self-esteem of the II Cycle school population of the central canton of Heredia. It was a cross-sectional descriptive-comparative study in which 442 boys, fourth, fifth and sixth-grade students were analyzed, of which 234 were boys and 208 girls aged between 9 and 13 years. The measurement of weight and height was performed for the calculation of the body mass index, the physical activity questionnaire for older children (PAQ-C) and the LAWSEQ questionnaire for the measurement of self-esteem level was applied.

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