Author:

• Edmar Roberto Fantineli - Fantineli, ER - <edmarfantineli@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9536-359X

Co-author(s):

• Michael Pereira da Silva - da Silva, MP - <michael.ufpr@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7628-3997
• Jhonatan Gritten Campos - Campos, J. G. - <jhonatantec@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3039-2688
• Nicolau Augusto Malta Neto - Neto, NAM - <nicolaumalta@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4385-4287
• Ana Beatriz Pacífico - Pacífico, A. B. - <ana_pacifico@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9719-0792
• Wagner de Campos - de Campos, W. - <campos@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3979-1017

Abstract:

OBJECTIVES: To verify the association of nutritional status and physical activity with the perception of body image satisfaction in a sample of adolescentsCuritiba / PR. METHODS: The sample consisted of 844 adolescents aged 11 to 17 years. The level of physical activity was evaluated by the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Adolescents. Body image perception was assessed by the Silhouette Shape Scale and the Body Shape Questionnarie. The association of nutritional status and level of physical activity with the satisfaction with the body image was performed through multinomial logistic regression to obtain the odds ratio with 95% confidence interval and p

Keywords:

Body image, nutritional status, motor activity, adolescent

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