Cardiovascular risk in primary care: comparison between Framingham Score and waist circumference

Cardiovascular risk in primary care: comparison between Framingham Score and waist circumference

Objectives: To estimate and compare the cardiovascular risk using the Framingham risk score (FRS) and waist circumference (WC) in primary care individuals and, secondarily, determine the main factors associated with these scores. Methods: Cross-sectional study involving individuals of both sexes att...

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Main Authors: Nina Vitória de Souza Silva Andrade, Isis Marinho de Noronha, Larisse Xavier Almeida, Fernanda Siqueira, Tatiana Onofre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clínicas de Itajubá 2021-12-01
Series:Revista Ciências em Saúde
Subjects:
Cardiovascular diseases
primary health care
primary prevention
risk assessment
risk factors
Online Access:http://186.225.220.186:7474/ojs/index.php/rcsfmit_zero/article/view/1152

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