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- Title
Associação entre diferentes níveis de atividade física, qualidade de vida e comorbidades na hipertensão em uma cidade do estado de São Paulo.
- Authors
Severino Nunes, G. F.; Martins, L. Cuadrado; da Silva Francob, R. J.; Xavier, I. Morales; de Souza, M. Marcelli; dos Santos, R.
- Abstract
To evaluate the association between physical activity level and cardiovascular risk factors, quality of life, and comorbidities of hypertensive patients in Agudos (Sao Paulo-Brazil). Method: 200 hypertensive patients were evaluated and the associations between international physical activity Questionnaire IPAQ, questionnaire of quality of life SF-36, cardiovascular risk factors and comorbidities were verified. Results: The level of physical activity was associated with the quality of life in the areas functional capacity, physical limitations and general state of health. There was association between the level of physical activity and quality of life, even adjusting for the confounding variables. Conclusion: The level of physical activity in hypertensive and diabetic patients was lower than desired and was associated with cardiovascular risk factors, comorbidities and several indicators of quality of life.
- Subjects
SAO Paulo (Brazil : State); CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors; PHYSICAL activity; COMORBIDITY; QUALITY of life; HYPERTENSION
- Publication
Revista Andaluza de Medicina del Deporte, 2019, Vol 12, Issue 4, p307
- ISSN
1888-7546
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.33155/j.ramd.2018.06.006