Behavioural characteristics and abdominal obesity among Brazilian shift working women.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings indicate that behavioural characteristics are associated with a high prevalence of AO in female shift workers, thus suggesting that behavioural modifications among women working shifts, such as increase in meal frequency and physical activity, may reduce AO.
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Source: Public Health Nutrition - September 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Theodoro H, Bassani DG, da Silva JC, Mendes KG, Cibeira GH, Schenkel JC, Olinto MTA Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research