Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO)

BACKGROUND: Limited knowledge on the prevalence and distribution of risk factors impairs the planning and implementation of cardiovascular prevention programs in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, abnormal lipoprotein l...

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Autores principales: Miranda, J. Jaime, Herrera, Victor M., Chirinos, Julio A., Gómez, Luis F., Perel, Pablo, Pichardo, Rafael, González, Angel, Sánchez, José R., Ferreccio, Catterina, Aguilera, Ximena, Silva, Eglé, Oróstegui, Myriam, Medina-Lezama, Josefina, Pérez, Cynthia M., Suárez, Erick, Ortiz, Ana P., Rosero, Luis, Schapochnik, Noberto, Ortiz, Zulma, Ferrante, Daniel, Casas, Juan P., Bautista, Leonelo E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054056

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