The importance of the association diet and physical activity on type 2 Diabetes mellitus prevention and control - DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i2.1427

Authors

  • Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes Centro Universitário de Maringá Author
  • Nelson Nardo Junior UEM Author
  • Raquel Soares Tasca UEM Author
  • Sandra Marisa Pelloso UEM Author
  • Roberto Kenji Nakamura Cuman UEM Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i2.1427

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus tipo 2, dieta e atividade física

Abstract

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with a high prevalence and morbimortality in the Brazilian population. The aim of this work was evaluated non pharmacological aspects in order to prevent and control this disease. A change in the alimentary habits, a reduced consumption of saturated fats and sugars associated to an increased fibres consumption, are important factors that could directly influence in the prevention and treatment of the Diabetes of type 2. The resistance training associated to aerobics exercises have been useful in the prevention and in the improvement of the quality in life of diabetic patients. Lifestyle changes should be prioritized by Public Health authorities in order to control the type 2 diabetes, as well as providing better conditions of life to the individual with this illness already set

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Author Biography

  • Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes, Centro Universitário de Maringá
    Atualmente é professor horista do Centro Universitário de Maringá e docente da Faculdade Estadual de Ciências e Letras de Paranavaí. Está cursando doutorado em Ciências Farmacêuticas pela Universidade Estadual de Maringá. Tem experiência na área de Saúde Coletiva, com ênfase em Promoção à Saúde do Homem, atuando principalmente nos seguintes temas: obesidade, atividade física, Fisiologia do Exercício, Doenças Crônicas, terceira idade e Esportes. Currículo Lattes

Published

2008-03-26

Issue

Section

Physical Education

How to Cite

The importance of the association diet and physical activity on type 2 Diabetes mellitus prevention and control - DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i2.1427. (2008). Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 27(2), 195-205. https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v27i2.1427

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