Relationship between anthropometric indicators and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in adults and older adults of Rio Branco, Acre

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the association between anthropometric variables and cardiovascular risk factors in adults and older adults of Rio Branco, Acre. METHODS A population-based cross-sectional study with 641 adults and 957 older adults was conducted. The statistical analyses consisted of...

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Main Authors: Nathalia Silva de Lima Loureiro, Thatiana Lameira Maciel Amaral, Cledir de Araújo Amaral, Gina Torres Rego Monteiro, Maurício Teixeira Leite de Vasconcellos, Miguel Junior Sordi Bortolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-03-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102020000100222&tlng=en