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Multimorbidity patterns: obesity as the main modifiable risk factor in adult women in Southern Brazil
Franken, Débora Luiza; Dias-da-Costa, Juvenal Soares; Olinto, Maria Teresa Anselmo; Sturmer, Jaqueline; Bordin, Rafaela Balzaretti; Paniz, Vera Maria Vieira.
  • Franken, Débora Luiza; Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos. São Leopoldo. BR
  • Dias-da-Costa, Juvenal Soares; Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos. São Leopoldo. BR
  • Olinto, Maria Teresa Anselmo; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Faculdade de Medicina. Porto Alegre. BR
  • Sturmer, Jaqueline; Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos. São Leopoldo. BR
  • Bordin, Rafaela Balzaretti; Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos. São Leopoldo. BR
  • Paniz, Vera Maria Vieira; Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos. São Leopoldo. BR
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) ; 67(5): e000642, Mar.-Apr. 2023. tab, graf
Artigo em Inglês | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1439249
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT

Objective:

To identify multimorbidity patterns in women in southern Brazil, and its relationship with sociodemographic, lifestyle characteristics, and nutritional status, as well as to explore the main independent risk factor for the identified patterns. Subjects and

methods:

This is a cross-sectional, population-based study with 1,128 women (20-69 years), southern Brazil. Chronic conditions were identified using the therapeutic and chemical anatomical classification of continuous use of medications. Multimorbidity was assessed as ≥2 or ≥3 chronic conditions to identify dyads and triads. Poisson regression was used to explore risk factors in the different adjustment models. As independent variables evaluated, in addition to sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle variables were included consumption of fruits and vegetables, physical activity, alcohol consumption, smoking and nutritional status.

Results:

Eleven dyads (frequencies between 2.0% and 6.4%) and three triads (frequencies between 1.9% and 2.1%) of morbidities were identified in the study. Aging was related to a higher prevalence of all patterns, and obesity was a risk factor for multimorbidity patterns that contained conditions related to the cardiovascular and metabolic system and mental health. After adjustment, obesity increased the probability of "hypertension + common mental disorders (CMD)" (PR 3.63; 95% CI 1.94-6.78) and "dyslipidemia + CMD" (PR 3.69; 95% CI 1.08-12.65) by more than three times.

Conclusion:

This study identified common and important diseases in the patterns, associated with a common risk factor, obesity, that must be addressed by public health policies to prevent multimorbidity.


Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: LILACS (Américas) Tipo de estudo: Estudo de etiologia / Estudo prognóstico / Fatores de risco País/Região como assunto: América do Sul / Brasil Idioma: Inglês Revista: Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) Assunto da revista: Endocrinologia / Metabolismo Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Artigo / Documento de projeto País de afiliação: Brasil Instituição/País de afiliação: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul/BR / Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos/BR

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: LILACS (Américas) Tipo de estudo: Estudo de etiologia / Estudo prognóstico / Fatores de risco País/Região como assunto: América do Sul / Brasil Idioma: Inglês Revista: Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) Assunto da revista: Endocrinologia / Metabolismo Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Artigo / Documento de projeto País de afiliação: Brasil Instituição/País de afiliação: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul/BR / Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos/BR