Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento

93-95

Authors: Antonio Coppi Navarro

Editorial

106-115

Authors: Paulo Roberto Rondon de Assis, Claudia Duarte Melo, Rosilene Andrade Silva Rodrigues

The treatment more considered to the patients gastroplasty after-surgery is based on the nutrition and the physical exercise. You evidence although them beneficial that the adhesion of the regular physical exercise provides to the patient gastroplasty after-surgery, they have little story with lapsing of the resisted muscle exercise (RME) objective of this was to analyze the benefits of four weeks of RME on the corporal weight, relation waist/hip and percentage of fat in a patient gastroplasty after-surgery. For sample an individual with age of 45 years was selected, of the masculine, resident sort in the Várzea Grande City (MT). The RME program was carried through three sessions per week, with minimum duration of 1 hour, in devices of academy. The instruments used for the collection of the data had been: electronic scale marks Toledo®, for the verification of the corporal weight (kg); metric ribbon (Cescorf ®) with precision of 0,1cm, in the measurement of the circumferences and the stature, and cardiac monitor (Polar®) for the control of the intensity during physical exercise. For the analysis of the data, with it stopped the moments initial and final of the values of the corporal weight, circumferences (waist, abdomen, hip) percentile of fat of the body-builder program. One concludes that the body-builder practised during four weeks promoted: reduction of the corporal and percentile weight of fat, profit of force and maintenance of the muscular mass. Thus, the body-builder prescribed with intervals assisted in the reduction of the corporal fat and in the improvement of the physical aptitude gastroplasty after-surgery of the patient obese. Key word: physical exercise, gastroplasty, obesity.

123-128

Authors: Silvéria Maria Peixoto Larêdo Oréfice de Camargo, Simone Patrícia Masari, Tamires Aparecida Fialho Inácio

Obesity is characterized by excessive accumulation of fat in the body, and the factors that contribute to this weight gain related to the facilities of modern life. Behind The study aimed at identifying the importance of monitoring pre-operatively in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. This is a descriptive study of quantitative approach, with field study design in which individual questionnaire was administered multiple choice beforehand. We studied 31 patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Of these 26 were female (83.87%) through the analysis of the age variable were observed between patients 18 and over 48 years with a mean age of 33 years, relative to the preparation 27 (87%) reported being very importance of preparation; 23 (74.19%) stated that the reason the surgery was for co morbidities (diabetes mellitus, hypertension, sleep apnea, depression, arthritis and others) for the treatment of obesity, all have said have made some kind of medical treatment including diet, medications, exercise and psychological support; on the multidisciplinary team 28 (90.32%) agree the team's importance to obtain good results. It is concluded that the preparation in view of the multidisciplinary patient provides greater knowledge about the procedures to be performed, and changes that will have to take to the success of treatment in the postoperative period. Key words: Obesity. Pre-operative. Bariatric surgery.