@ARTICLE{Mor_Eva_2014,
author = "Moreno Collazos, Jorge Enrique - Cruz Bermúdez, Harold Fabián - Angarita Fonseca, Adriana",
title = "Evaluación de razones de prevalencia para sedentarismo y factores de riesgo en un grupo de estudiantes universitarios. Chía - Colombia",
abstract = "Physical inactivity in young people becomes a predisposing factor to the deterioration of health; risk
factors must be controlled to reduce the impact on the university.
Objective: to evaluate reasons for inactivity prevalence and risk factors in a group of university
students.
Methods: a descriptive transversal study conducted on 52 students in the programs of Physiotherapy, Nursing and Medicine who attended a program of health promotion. An analysis of multiple Poisson regression to calculate prevalence ratios. The software used was Stata 11.0.
Results: be between 20 and 27 years old increased 2.7 (95% CI 1.2 to 5.7) the prevalence of physical inactivity compared to having between 17 and 19 years adjusted for cardiovascular risk and heart rate.
Discussion: the study established the prevalence ratios between risk factors associated with sedentary lifestyle and risk factors, the most significant was age. We found a significant behavior in relation to the presence of sedentary students.",
year = 2014,
url = "https://repositorio.udes.edu.co/handle/001/3562",
}