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Frequency of obesity and related risk factors among school children and adolescents in a low-income community. A cross-sectional study: Frequência de obesidade e fatores de risco relacionados em escolares e adolescentes em uma comunidade de baixa renda. Um estudo transversal

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The frequency of obesity at an early age may contribute to atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults. This study measured the frequency of obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-section...

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Autores principales: Lima, Mariana Carvalheiro Cotrim, Romaldini, Ceres Concilio, Romaldini, João Hamilton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10496638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2014.8960412