Nutritional intervention: food reeducation allied to physical activity in women with metabolic syndrome/INTERVENCAO NUTRICIONAL: REEDUCACAO ALIMENTAR ALIADA A ATIVIDADE FISICA EM MULHERES COM SINDROME METABOLICA
Introduction and objectives: Metabolic syndrome represents risk factors associated to cardiovascular disease and type 2 Diabetes mellitus. Treatment includes changes in lifestyle, diet, physical activity, and medication. The purpose of the present study was analyze the strategy effectiveness of nutr...
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Published in | Revista brasileira de obesidade, nutrição e emagrecimento Vol. 13; no. 78; p. 267 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | Portuguese |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercicio. IBPEFEX
01.03.2019
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Summary: | Introduction and objectives: Metabolic syndrome represents risk factors associated to cardiovascular disease and type 2 Diabetes mellitus. Treatment includes changes in lifestyle, diet, physical activity, and medication. The purpose of the present study was analyze the strategy effectiveness of nutritional intervention allied to physical activity practice in obese women with clinical diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome and comparing them to a obese women control group. Methods: Longitudinal control case study with duration of 2 months. All participants followed a specific diet, and the case group in addition to diet associated with regular physical activity practice. Anthropometric data, dietary assessment and biochemical tests were collected. Results: Case group had a statistically significant loss of weight and a decrease in their total cholesterol levels compared to the control group. However, control group presented higher values of waist circumference and arm circumference. Conclusion: Both groups had significant improvement in clinical, anthropometric and biochemical parameters. Due to this, it was possible to conclude that dietary reeducation combined with regular physical activity practice is of extreme strategy importance to patients treatment with metabolic syndrome. Key words: Physical exercise. Diet. Obesity. Introducao e objetivos: A sindrome metabolica representa um conjunto de fatores de risco, associados a doencas cardiovasculares e ao Diabetes mellitus tipo 2. O tratamento inclui mudancas no estilo de vida, dieta, atividade fisica e medicamentos. O objetivo do presente trabalho foi analisar a efetividade da estrategia de intervencao nutricional aliada a pratica de atividade fisica, em mulheres obesas com diagnostico clinico de Sindrome Metabolica, comparando-as a um grupo controle de mulheres obesas. Metodos: Estudo do tipo caso controle longitudinal com duracao de 2 meses. Todas as participantes seguiram dieta especifica, sendo que o grupo caso, alem da dieta associou a pratica regular de atividade fisica. Foram coletados dados antropometricos, de avaliacao dietetica e exames bioquimicos no primeiro e ultimo encontro. Resultados: As pacientes do grupo caso apresentaram perda de peso e diminuicao do colesterol total estatisticamente significativos em comparacao ao grupo controle. Ja as do grupo controle, apresentaram maior reducao da circunferencia da cintura e da circunferencia do braco. Conclusao: Ambos os grupos mostraram melhora significativa nos parametros clinicos, antropometricos e bioquimicos. Conclui-se que a reeducacao alimentar, tanto quanto a reeducacao alimentar aliada a pratica regular de atividade fisica sao estrategias de extrema importancia no tratamento de pacientes com sindrome metabolica e obesidade. Palavras-chave: Exercicio fisico. Dieta. Obesidade. |
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ISSN: | 1981-9919 1981-9919 |