Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010

Background: Chile has one of the highest obesity rates in Latin America. However, the factors that could explain this high prevalence of obesity are unknown. Aim: To determine the main risk factors for the development of obesity in Chile. Material and Methods: We included 1,398 obese and 1,478 no...

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Autores principales: Petermann,Fanny, Durán,Eliana, Labraña,Ana María, Martínez,María Adela, Leiva,Ana María, Garrido-Méndez,Alex, Poblete-Valderrama,Felipe, Díaz-Martínez,Ximena, Salas,Carlos, Celis-Morales,Carlos
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720170006007162017-11-17Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010Petermann,FannyDurán,ElianaLabraña,Ana MaríaMartínez,María AdelaLeiva,Ana MaríaGarrido-Méndez,AlexPoblete-Valderrama,FelipeDíaz-Martínez,XimenaSalas,CarlosCelis-Morales,Carlos Body Mass Index Obesity Sedentary Lifestyle Background: Chile has one of the highest obesity rates in Latin America. However, the factors that could explain this high prevalence of obesity are unknown. Aim: To determine the main risk factors for the development of obesity in Chile. Material and Methods: We included 1,398 obese and 1,478 normal weight participants of the National Health Survey 2009-2010. The risk factors considered were socioeconomic variables, diet, physical activity, comorbidities and general wellbeing. Results: The main factors associated with a higher risk of being obese were age, high salt consumption and high alcohol intake. Education, income and living in rural settings were protective for women and risk factors for men. The probability of being obese increases in women that sleep less than seven hours per day or have a poor health. Sedentariness and lack of physical activity were risk factors among men. Conclusions: The identification of these risk factors may help to implement public health interventions to tackle obesity in Chile.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.145 n.6 20172017-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000600716es10.4067/s0034-98872017000600716
institution Scielo Chile
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language Spanish / Castilian
topic Body Mass Index
Obesity
Sedentary Lifestyle
spellingShingle Body Mass Index
Obesity
Sedentary Lifestyle
Petermann,Fanny
Durán,Eliana
Labraña,Ana María
Martínez,María Adela
Leiva,Ana María
Garrido-Méndez,Alex
Poblete-Valderrama,Felipe
Díaz-Martínez,Ximena
Salas,Carlos
Celis-Morales,Carlos
Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
description Background: Chile has one of the highest obesity rates in Latin America. However, the factors that could explain this high prevalence of obesity are unknown. Aim: To determine the main risk factors for the development of obesity in Chile. Material and Methods: We included 1,398 obese and 1,478 normal weight participants of the National Health Survey 2009-2010. The risk factors considered were socioeconomic variables, diet, physical activity, comorbidities and general wellbeing. Results: The main factors associated with a higher risk of being obese were age, high salt consumption and high alcohol intake. Education, income and living in rural settings were protective for women and risk factors for men. The probability of being obese increases in women that sleep less than seven hours per day or have a poor health. Sedentariness and lack of physical activity were risk factors among men. Conclusions: The identification of these risk factors may help to implement public health interventions to tackle obesity in Chile.
author Petermann,Fanny
Durán,Eliana
Labraña,Ana María
Martínez,María Adela
Leiva,Ana María
Garrido-Méndez,Alex
Poblete-Valderrama,Felipe
Díaz-Martínez,Ximena
Salas,Carlos
Celis-Morales,Carlos
author_facet Petermann,Fanny
Durán,Eliana
Labraña,Ana María
Martínez,María Adela
Leiva,Ana María
Garrido-Méndez,Alex
Poblete-Valderrama,Felipe
Díaz-Martínez,Ximena
Salas,Carlos
Celis-Morales,Carlos
author_sort Petermann,Fanny
title Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
title_short Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
title_full Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
title_fullStr Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
title_full_unstemmed Factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en Chile: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2009-2010
title_sort factores asociados al desarrollo de obesidad en chile: resultados de la encuesta nacional de salud 2009-2010
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2017
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000600716
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