Do diagnostico a acao: Programa de Atividades para o Paciente obeso (PAPo) - uma abordagem interdisciplinar com adolescentes / From diagnosis to action: Program of Activities for the obese Patient (PAPo) - an interdisciplinary approach with adolescents

RESUMO

O Programa de Atividades para o Paciente Obeso aplica uma abordagem interdisciplinar de intervencao para tratamento do excesso de peso em mocas adolescentes, focado na mudanca de comportamentos e habitos de vida. As atividades, realizadas em 32 semanas de intervencao, sao fundamentalmente educacionais e de suporte as mudancas, buscando utilizar estrategias motivadoras e interessantes para as jovens. Atualmente, o programa oferece as adolescentes atividades nas areas de Educacao Fisica, Modalidades Esportivas, Educacao Nutricional, Psicologia e Percepcao Corporal, todas realizadas em grupo. Mensalmente, ha reunioes de aconselhamento comportamental com os familiares, para que possam interferir positivamente nos habitos das mocas. Alem disso, ocorrem alguns eventos pontuais como caminhada no parque, gincana no mercado municipal e oficina de maquiagem. Tambem fazem parte do programa avaliacoes pre e pos-intervencao. Desta forma, espera-se contribuir para que as mudancas de comportamentos e habitos de vida sejam alcancaveis, assim como sua manutencao.

ABSTRACT

The Program of Activities for the Obese Patient applies an interdisciplinary intervention approach for treatment of overweight adolescent girls, focusing behaviors and lifestyle changes. The activities, carried out at 32 weeks of intervention, are primarily educational and supportive, seeking to use motivational and interesting strategies for young people. Currently, the program offers activities of Physical Education, Sports, Nutritional Education, Psychology, and Body Perception, all performed in group. Monthly, there are meetings of behavioral counseling with family members, so they can positively affect the habits of hers girls. In addition, there are events such as walking in parks, contests in municipal markets and make-up workshops. It is also part of the program pre and post intervention evaluations. Thus, to contribute to enable attainable behavior and lifestyle changes, as well as its maintenance, are expectations of the program.