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Correlates of body fat and waist circumference in children from Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil
de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis [Univ Mayor, CIFE]; Sole, Dirceu; Pires, Carlos; Matsudo, Víctor; Katzmarzyk, Peter T.; Fisberg, Mauro (ABRASCO-ASSOC BRASILEIRA POS-GRADUACAO & SAUDE COLETIVA, 2019)The purpose of this study was to examine potential correlates of body fat (BF) and waist circumference (WC) in children. The sample included 328 children (169 boys) aged 9-11 years. BF (%) was measured using a bioelectrical ... -
Original research Socio-demographic patterning of self-reported physical activity and sitting time in Latin American countries: findings from ELANS
de Moraes Ferrari, Gerson Luis [Univ Mayor, CIFE]; Kovalskys, Irina; Fisberg, Mauro; Gómez, Georgina; Rigotti, Attilio; Cortés Sanabria, Lilia Yadira; Yepez Garcia, Martha Cecilia; Pareja Torres, Rossina Gabriella; Herrera-Cuenca, Marianella; Zimberg, Iona Zalcman; Guajardo, Viviana; Pratt, Michael; King, Abby C.; Sole, Dirceu (BMC, 2019)Background: Low levels of physical activity (PA) and prolonged sitting time (ST) increase the risk of non-communicable diseases and mortality, and can be influenced by socio-demographic characteristics. The aim of this ...