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Sociocultural pressure: a model of body dissatisfaction for young women
(Cadernos Saude Publica, 2020-01-01)
The aim of the study was to verify the influence of pressure from sociocultural agents on dissatisfaction with face and body in young women mediated by the internalization of the lean and muscular body and to identify the ...
Body size dissatisfaction associated with dietary pattern, overweight, and physical activity in adolescents: A cross-sectional study
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-07-27)
This study analyzed the association of body size dissatisfaction with body mass index, dietary pattern, and physical activity in adolescents. A sample of 1074 participants between 10 and 17 years of age was recruited. Body ...
Biometric measures, body score and body mass index evaluation in wild coatis (Nasua nasua) living in the South-Central region of São Paulo state, BrazilMedidas biométricas, avaliação do escore corporal e índice de massa corpórea em Quatis (Nasua nasua) de vida livre da região Centro Sul do estado de São Paulo, Brasil
(2019-01-01)
Background: Coatis (Nasua nasua) have easy interaction with man, besides being sociable and curious animals. The proximity to urbanized areas encourages them to intake food from anthropogenic sources, and it can change ...
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SATISFACTION AND PERCEIVED BODY IMAGE, BODY COMPOSITION AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE IN GYM USERS
(Revista Iberoamericana Psicologia Ejercicio & Deporte, 2017-01-01)
Some characteristic of the Bodily Composition (BC) and the Physical Exercise seem to be associated with the perception and the Body Image (IC). In a non-probabilistic sample of 247 users of gyms in the city of Armenia-Colombia, ...
Accuracy of different body mass index cutoffs to predict excessive body fat and abdominal obesity in adolescents
(Assoc Medica Brasileira, 2007-11-01)
OBJECTIVE. To analyze the agreement and accuracy of three body mass Index cutoffs in the identification of excessive body fat and abdominal obesity In adolescents. METHODS. Cross-sectional analysis was carried out for which ...
Body dissatisfaction and its relationship with overweight, sedentary behavior and physical activity in survivors of breast cancer
(2018-10-01)
Objectives: This study aimed to verify the prevalence of body satisfaction in breast cancer survivors and the association of this variable with overweight, sedentary behavior and physical activity in this population. Study ...
Differences in body image of young normal weight and overweight/obese people.
Introduction: Obesity is a chronic and growing problem. Its study requires the understanding of multiple associated variables. Body image has an important role in the health condition. The purpose of this study was to ...
Body composition, biochemical and clinical changes of adolescents with excessive adiposity
(Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2017)
Effect of body size on the abundance of ectoparasitic mites on the wild rodent Oligoryzomys nigripes
(Walter De Gruyter Gmbh, 2015-09-01)
The abundance of parasites on a host can be affected by several factors; in this study, we investigated the influence of sex and body size of the host rodent Oligoryzomys nigripes on the abundance of ectoparasitic mites ...