Food habits and risk of cardiovascular disease in schoolchildren from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between food habits and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in schoolchildren of the city Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a population-based sample of 738 schoolchildren aged 6-14 years. A semi-structured ques...

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Main Authors: Lorene Gonçalves Coelho, Ana Paula Carlos Cândido, George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho, Silvia Nascimento de Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2015-04-01
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732015000200133&lng=en&tlng=en