Arterial Hypertension and other risk factors associated with cardiovascular diseases among adults

OBJECTIVE: to identify the prevalence of arterial hypertension and its association with cardiovascular risk factors among adults.METHOD: cross-sectional, population-based, descriptive study conducted with 408 adult individuals. Data were collected through a questionnaire and measurements of weight,...

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Main Authors: Cremilde Aparecida Trindade Radovanovic, Lucimary Afonso dos Santos, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, Sonia Silva Marcon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-08-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692014000400547&lng=en&tlng=en