Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers

<span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: ">This study aimed to</span></span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: "> <span>identify</span> <span&g...

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Main Authors: Elder dos Santos Gonçalves, Raimeyre Marques Torres, Tiago Cardoso Peixinho, Cléa Conceição Leal Borges
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Baiana de Enfermagem
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/enfermagem/article/view/11399
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author Elder dos Santos Gonçalves
Raimeyre Marques Torres
Tiago Cardoso Peixinho
Cléa Conceição Leal Borges
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Tiago Cardoso Peixinho
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description <span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: ">This study aimed to</span></span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: "> <span>identify</span> <span>risk factors</span> <span>for coronary</span> <span>artery disease</span> <span>(</span>CAD) in <span>drivers</span> <span>of</span> <span>public</span> <span>mass transportation</span> <span>in the municipality of</span> <span>Salvador</span> <span>(</span>Bahia) and <span>knowledge of these</span> <span>as a form of</span> <span>prevention.</span> <span>Descriptive study</span>. <span>Convenience sample</span>. <span>Descriptive analysis</span>. <span>100</span> <span>drivers</span> <span>full time employees</span>, <span>predominantly</span> <span>median</span> <span>age of 38 years</span>, color <span>/</span> <span>black ethnicity</span>, <span>average schooling</span>, <span>family income between</span> <span>1-3</span> <span>minimum wages</span>, <span>with</span> <span>4-6</span> <span>dependent</span> <span>on</span> <span>residence</span>, alcohol consumption <span>were approached</span> <span>65.0%</span> <span>,</span> <span>sedentary</span> <span>73.0</span>% <span>overweight</span> <span>and</span> <span>52.0%</span> <span>reported</span> <span>stress</span> <span>in the workplace</span> <span>in</span> <span>63.0</span>%. <span>Most respondents</span> <span>have</span> <span>knowledge</span> <span>regarding the risk</span> <span>for development</span> <span>of CHD</span> <span>factors, but</span> <span>still retains</span> <span>habits that</span> <span>discourages</span> <span>prevention.</span> <span>The nurse</span>, <span>student</span> <span>health</span>, <span>should</span> <span>ensure that</span> <span>bus drivers</span> <span>and other</span> <span>workers exposed</span> <span>to occupational risks</span> <span>and risk</span> <span>for CAD</span>, <span>a better</span> <span>quality of life</span> <span>factors</span>. <br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> <br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> </span>
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spelling doaj.art-dd6c9d666ff74b5f94d175d67b4b3e862022-12-21T19:22:51ZengUniversidade Federal da BahiaRevista Baiana de Enfermagem0102-54302178-86502014-12-0128310.18471/rbe.v28i3.113998540Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus driversElder dos Santos Gonçalves0Raimeyre Marques Torres1Tiago Cardoso Peixinho2Cléa Conceição Leal Borges3Centro Universitário Jorge AmadoUFBACentro Universitário Jorge AmadoUFBA<span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: ">This study aimed to</span></span><span lang="EN" style="color: #222222; line-height: 115%; font-family: "> <span>identify</span> <span>risk factors</span> <span>for coronary</span> <span>artery disease</span> <span>(</span>CAD) in <span>drivers</span> <span>of</span> <span>public</span> <span>mass transportation</span> <span>in the municipality of</span> <span>Salvador</span> <span>(</span>Bahia) and <span>knowledge of these</span> <span>as a form of</span> <span>prevention.</span> <span>Descriptive study</span>. <span>Convenience sample</span>. <span>Descriptive analysis</span>. <span>100</span> <span>drivers</span> <span>full time employees</span>, <span>predominantly</span> <span>median</span> <span>age of 38 years</span>, color <span>/</span> <span>black ethnicity</span>, <span>average schooling</span>, <span>family income between</span> <span>1-3</span> <span>minimum wages</span>, <span>with</span> <span>4-6</span> <span>dependent</span> <span>on</span> <span>residence</span>, alcohol consumption <span>were approached</span> <span>65.0%</span> <span>,</span> <span>sedentary</span> <span>73.0</span>% <span>overweight</span> <span>and</span> <span>52.0%</span> <span>reported</span> <span>stress</span> <span>in the workplace</span> <span>in</span> <span>63.0</span>%. <span>Most respondents</span> <span>have</span> <span>knowledge</span> <span>regarding the risk</span> <span>for development</span> <span>of CHD</span> <span>factors, but</span> <span>still retains</span> <span>habits that</span> <span>discourages</span> <span>prevention.</span> <span>The nurse</span>, <span>student</span> <span>health</span>, <span>should</span> <span>ensure that</span> <span>bus drivers</span> <span>and other</span> <span>workers exposed</span> <span>to occupational risks</span> <span>and risk</span> <span>for CAD</span>, <span>a better</span> <span>quality of life</span> <span>factors</span>. <br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> <br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> </span>https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/enfermagem/article/view/11399
spellingShingle Elder dos Santos Gonçalves
Raimeyre Marques Torres
Tiago Cardoso Peixinho
Cléa Conceição Leal Borges
Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
Revista Baiana de Enfermagem
title Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
title_full Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
title_fullStr Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
title_full_unstemmed Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
title_short Coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
title_sort coronary artery disease risk factors in bus drivers
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