Is overweight a risk factor for wheezing in pre-school children? A study in 14 Brazilian communities

To evaluate the association between overweight and wheezing in pre-school children in 14 small Brazilian communities. Cross-sectional epidemiological study, conducted between 2001 and 2002. A sample of 3453 children under 5 years of age was taken from nine communities in the state of Bahia and five...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health nutrition 2007-09, Vol.10 (9), p.878-882
Hauptverfasser:	Saldiva, S R D M, Escuder, M M, Venâncio, S I, Benicio, M H A, Assis, A M O, Oliveira, L P M, Barreto, M L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Asthma Asthma - epidemiology Body height Body weight Brazil - epidemiology child nutrition Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Community Confidence Intervals Cross-Sectional Studies Data collection Economic conditions epidemiological studies Epidemiology Female Fever Geographic profiles health status Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infections Logistic Models Male Malnutrition Maternal & child health mothers Multivariate Analysis Nutrition Nutritional status Obesity obesity-related diseases Odds Ratio Overweight pathogenicity Pre-school children Preschool children Prevalence Prevention Public health questionnaires Regression analysis Regression models Respiratory Sounds respiratory tract diseases Risk assessment Risk Factors Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Sample size Sex Factors signs and symptoms (animals and humans) Socioeconomic factors socioeconomic status Software Standard deviation Statistical analysis Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Urban Population - statistics & numerical data Variables Weight control Wheezing
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