This cross-sectional study investigated the associations of obesity and body dissatisfaction (BD) with health-related biopsychosocial parameters in adolescents, and the magnitude of these associations. The sample was ...

Background: Sedentary lifestyle in children and adolescents has been associated in multiple investigations with lack of healthy recreation, low academic performance and socialization, drug use and a higher rate of violence. ...

La investigación en las ciencias sociales, de la salud o del comportamiento, cuyo objeto de estudio es el hombre, obliga a enfrentarse a escenarios en los que, muchas veces, no está definida la población objetivo. Es ...

Considering that work represents the main goal in people lives, the Quality of Work Life (QWL) and occupational health become relevant when work market is instable and insecure (COHEN, 2003). Regarding this, the biopsychosocial ...

Introduction: The concept of self-rated health (SRH) was conceived during the first half of the twentieth century. Since then, numerous studies have documented the validity of its measurement and it has been widely accepted ...

Nonspecific chronic low back pain (DLCI) is considered one of the main complaints reported by the elderly, leading them to a decline in several biopsychosocial and functional variables. The literature reports that the ...

Introduction: Chronic shoulder pain is a common complaint in the world's population. It has a multifactorial characteristic and is associated with behavioral and psychological changes that influence shoulder pain and ...

Introduction: Self-rated health (SRH) has beeen considered an important marker of quality of life and an independent predictor of mortality in older adults. Objective: To determine the prevalence of poor SRH and identify ...