Analysis of the association between the maintenance of healthy body weight with built environment variables in adults

• Grant number: 21/03277-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate (Direct)
• Start date: May 01, 2021
• End date: October 31, 2024
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Physical Education
• Principal Investigator: Alex Antonio Florindo
• Grantee: Bianca Mitie Onita
• Host Institution: Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades (EACH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 17/17049-3 - Built environment, physical activity and nutritional status in adults: a longitudinal study, AP.TEM

Abstract

This doctoral scholarship plan will be directed to the study of the possible relationships of the built environment where people live and work with the maintenance of their healthy body weight. A doctoral student was selected through the Public Health Nutrition program at the Faculty of Public Health of the University of São Paulo. This student must have experience in works and publications on the theme of epidemiology in the areas of nutritional status, physical activity, food, and the built environment and will participate in assisting in the coordination of data collection for the epidemiological study and will later do his doctoral thesis. (AU)

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

FLORINDO, ALEX ANTONIO; ONITA, BIANCA MITIE; KNEBEL, MARGARETHE THAISI GARRO; WANDERLEY, RILDO DE SOUZA; TEIXEIRA, INAIAN PIGNATTI; TURRELL, GAVIN. Public Open Spaces and Leisure-Time Walking: A Longitudinal Study With Brazilian People in the COVID-19 Pandemic. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & HEALTH, v. N/A, p. 7-pg., 2023-08-17. (20/01312-0, 21/03277-0, 17/17049-3, 22/00692-9)

BIANCA MITIE ONITA; JAQUELINE LOPES PEREIRA; GRÉGORE IVEN MIELKE; JOÃO PAULO DOS ANJOS SOUZA BARBOSA; REGINA MARA FISBERG; ALEX ANTONIO FLORINDO. Fatores sociodemográficos e comportamentais da obesidade: um estudo longitudinal. Cadernos de Saúde Pública, v. 40, n. 7, 2024-07-29. (21/03277-0, 17/17049-3)