Impact of a 2-year intervention program on cardiometabolic profile according to the number of goals achieved

We investigated the impact of lifestyle goal achievement on cardiovascular risk factors after a 2-year behavioral intervention program applied to 394 adults (113 with diabetes, mean age 60.2 ± 11.4 years, 56% women) and targeting four goals: ≥5% weight loss; ≥150 min/week physical activities;

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Published in:Brazilian journal of medical and biological research 2010-11, Vol.43 (11), p.1088-1094
Main Authors: Almeida-Pittito, B, Hirai, A T, Sartorelli, D S, Gimeno, S G A, Ferreira, S R G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Behavior Therapy - methods
Behavioral intervention
BIOLOGY
Body Mass Index
Cardiovascular Diseases - blood
Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control
Cardiovascular risk factor
Diabetes Mellitus - blood
Diet, Reducing
Energy Intake
Female
Glucose metabolism disturbance
Goals
Humans
Life Style
Lifestyle
Male
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Middle Aged
Motor Activity
Risk Factors
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Summary:We investigated the impact of lifestyle goal achievement on cardiovascular risk factors after a 2-year behavioral intervention program applied to 394 adults (113 with diabetes, mean age 60.2 ± 11.4 years, 56% women) and targeting four goals: ≥5% weight loss; ≥150 min/week physical activities;
ISSN:0100-879X
1414-431X
1414-431X
0100-879X
DOI:10.1590/S0100-879X2010007500110