À Cristiane Sales, por ser uma pessoa tão prestativa e carinhosa, por compartilhar suas experiências e pelas nossas boas risadas juntas. Á Michele de Castro, pelo carinho, doçura, sabedoria e por nossas deliciosas conversas científicas e não científicas. À Bartira Gorgulho, por sua prestatividade e pelos momentos de descontração. A todos os membros do GAC, além dos já citados, Ágatha, Eliseu, Soraya e Marcela. Obrigada a todos pelas experiências vividas, aprendizados, congressos, aulas, almoços no bandejão, cafés, conversas e risadas. A todos que, de alguma forma, estiveram envolvidos no estudo ISA-Capital, pesquisadores, entrevistadores e, também, à população de São Paulo que participou da pesquisa que foi a base para meus trabalhos. Aos funcionários da FSP-USP, especialmente Diego, Vânia e Alessandra, que foram muito prestativos e eficientes. À Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de São Paulo, Fapesp e Cnpq pelo apoio financeiro ao projeto ISA-Capital e à Fapesp pela bolsa de estudos. Às queridas amigas da graduação Laís, Leila, Marcella e Patrícia, que mesmo sem o compromisso de se encontrar todos os dias nas aulas, continuam tão presentes na minha vida, ligadas por uma amizade verdadeira. 6 Aos meus pais, Vilma e Marcos, meu irmão, Fernando e meu marido, Eder, por existirem na minha vida, por tanto amor e carinho, pela segurança e alegria que vocês me dão para viver. Aos meus avós, tios e primos, que me dão apoio e incentivo. Aos outros colegas, amigos e familiares que torceram por mim.A todos, muito obrigada! ABSTRACT Pereira JL. Food portion sizes and eating frequency of adults and elderly of São Paulo: relationship with overweight and lipid profile [dissertation]. São Paulo (BR): Introduction: The contribution of food portion sizes and eating frequency to the rising prevalence of overweight and to lipid profile changes in populations consuming ad libitum diet is not well established, as contradictory results are presented in literature. Objective: Verify the association between food portion sizes, eating frequency, being overweight and lipid profile in a representative population sample of adults and elderly in São Paulo. Methods: The study considered data from cross-sectional population-based ISA-Capital 2008 with random sample of residents of São Paulo aged above 20 years and both sexes. Socioeconomic, anthropometric, lifestyle and diet information was collected between 2008 and 2010 in personal or phone interviews. In the first article of this dissertation, 1042 individuals were classified according to Body Mass Index (BMI) into two categories: with and without excess body weight. Food consumption data were obtained by two 24-hour food recall (R24h). The reported foods were classified into groups and evaluated.The median portion, reported percentage and energy contribution for men and women with and without EBW were calculated. Logistic Regression models were used to evaluate the association of food portion sizes with being overweight. In the second article, data from 521 adults and elderly who had informatio...
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