Obesity, hypertension and diabetes among truck drivers in the middle-west, Brazil
A high prevalence of overweight and obesity has been observed among professional drivers. An increased risk of hypertension and obesity may be related to the stress of driving long hours. This work aimed to evaluate the glucose level, blood pressure and body mass index (BMI) in truck drivers. Long d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2017-03-01
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Series: | Bioscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/34285 |