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T1 Efficacy of social support on metabolic syndrome among low income rural women in Chiapas, México
T2 Eficacia del soporte social sobre el síndrome metabólico en mujeres de área rural de Chiapas, México
A1 Bezares Sarmiento, Vidalma del Rosario
A1 Bacardí Gascón, Montserrat
A1 Márquez Rosa, Sara
A1 Molinero González, Olga
A1 Estrada Grimaldo, Martha
A1 Jiménez Cruz, Arturo
A2 Educacion Fisica y Deportiva
K1 Educación Física
K1 Social Support
K1 Mexican Women
K1 Rural Communities
K1 Metabolic Syndrome
K1 6309.09 Posición Social de la Mujer
AB [EN] Introduction: The purpose of this study was to assess asocial support intervention among rural women fromChiapas and its ability to change lifestyles, self-concept,and Metabolic Syndrome (MS).Methods: A convenience sample was conducted amongolder than 16 yo women from a marginalized ruralcommunity from central Chiapas. Two questionnaireswere used, a self-concept questionnaire and a healthylifestyle profile. Criteria for components of MS used werethose of the International Diabetes Federation. The interventionwas conducted over a three month period anddivided into 13 sessions that concentrated on socialsupport and were complemented by nutrition educationmodules.Results: Five hundred eighty six participants metinclusion criteria for the study. At basal time 47% hadMS; abdominal obesity, 69%; high levels of glucose,27%; triglycerides, 56%; systolic blood pressure, 17%;diastolic blood pressure, 15%; and low levels of HDLcholesterol,55%. After the intervention, 38% had MSand significant differences were observed in all of thecomponents of MS. The pre and post-intervention dimensionscores on the self-concept form 5 (AF5), or selfconceptquestionnaire, and the Pender Health Promotionand Lifestyle Questionnaire (PETS-1) also yielded significantdifferences.Conclusions: After a three month social support andnutrition education intervention, significant changeswere observed in several dimensions of the AF5 andPETS-1, as well as in MS and its components.
PB Arán Ediciones
SN 0212-1611
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10612/19161
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10612/19161
NO Bezares-Sarmiento, R. d. V., Bacardí-Gascón, M., Márquez-Rosa, S., Molinero-González, O., Estrada-Grimaldo, M., & Jiménez-Cruz, A. (2013). Efficacy of social support on metabolic syndrome among low income rural women in Chiapas, México. Nutricion Hospitalaria, 28(4), 1195-1200. https://doi.org/10.3305/NH.2013.28.4.6518
DS BULERIA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de León
RD 15-may-2024