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Neck circumference is associated with non-traditional cardiovascular risk factors in individuals at low-to-moderate cardiovascular risk: cross-sectional analysis of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)

BACKGROUND: Neck circumference (NC) is associated with traditional cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF), but its usefulness to identify earlier atherogenic risk has been scarcely examined. Associations of NC with non-traditional CVRF were investigated in participants at low-to-moderate risk from the B...

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Autores principales: Almeida-Pititto, B., Silva, I. T., Goulart, A. C., Fonseca, M. I. H., Bittencourt, M. S., Santos, R. D., Blaha, M., Jones, S., Toth, P. P., Kulakarni, K., Lotufo, P. A., Bensenor, I. M., Ferreira, S. R. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6247673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-018-0388-4