Cluster of Physical Inactivity and Other Risk Factors and Diabesity in Quilombol Adults.

Background: Diabesity is a condition characterized by the coexistence of type 02 diabetes and obesity. The causes are multifactorial, resulting from a complex interaction of genetic and behavioral factors. Among the behavioral factors, there are physical inactivity, inadequate eating habits and excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco.

Anthropometric trajectory in the course of life and occurrence of sarcopenia in men and women: results from the ELSA-Brasil cohort.

This study aimed to identify patterns of anthropometric trajectories throughout life and to analyse their association with the occurrence of sarcopenia in people from the Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil). It is a cross-sectional study involving 9670 public servants, aged 38-79 years, who answered the call for new data collection and exams, conducted approximately 4 years after the study baseline (2012-2014). Data sequence analysis was used to identify patterns of anthropometric trajectory.

What Factors Explain Bicycling and Walking for Commuting by ELSA-Brasil Participants?

Purpose: To analyze the factors associated with commuting by bicycling and walking in adult participants from ELSA-Brasil (Longitudinal Study of Adult Health).

Design: Cross-sectional.

Setting: Six teaching/research institutions throughout Brazil.

[Sexual violence and co-occurrences suffered by children and adolescents: study of incidents over a decade].

The study analyzes the evolution of the incidence of sexual violence (SV) and co-occurrences between 2001 and 2010. The records of the Guardianship Councils in Feira de Santana, State of Bahia, Brazil were used and the incidence rates and graphs of the events during the period were calculated. Of the total of the different types of violence, 21.