CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: RISK FACTORS IN ADOLESCENTS

The objective of this study was to investigate risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in adolescents in the city of Picos, in the state of Piauí, Brazil. A descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 151 adolescents. Data were collected from August to October of 2013 in pri...

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Main Authors: Bartira Bezerra de Brito, Jéssica Denise Vieira Leal, Laura Maria Feitosa Formiga, Karoline de Macêdo Gonçalves Frota, Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva, Luisa Helena de Oliveira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2016-06-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v21i2.41848