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Prevalence of obesity and cardiovascular risk among children and adolescents in the municipality of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

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Title
Prevalence of obesity and cardiovascular risk among children and adolescents in the municipality of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
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Sao Paulo Medical Journal, October 2013
DOI 10.1590/1516-3180.2013.1315518
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Cézane Priscila Reuter, Leandro Tibiriçá Burgos, Marcelo Dias Camargo, Lia Gonçalves Possuelo, Miriam Beatris Reckziegel, Éboni Marília Reuter, Francielle Pasqualotti Meinhardt, Miria Suzana Burgos

Abstract

Studies have demonstrated that metabolic complications from child obesity, although silent, increase the risk of development of cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. The present paper sought to describe the prevalence of overweight/obesity and analyze the possible relationship between obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors among children and adolescents.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 74 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Doctoral Student 2 3%
Professor 2 3%
Student > Bachelor 1 1%
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 1%
Student > Master 1 1%
Other 1 1%
Unknown 66 89%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 3 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 3 4%
Sports and Recreations 1 1%
Psychology 1 1%
Unknown 66 89%