Prevalence and factors associated with hypertriglyceridemic waist in the elderly: a population-based study

Abstract To identify the prevalence and factors associated with hypertriglyceridemic waist (HW) in community-dwelling elderly people in northeast Brazil. Population-based cross-sectional study. Some 316 elderly (≥ 60 years) people of both sexes participated in this study. Data were collected using a...

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Main Authors: Luara Costa Fagundes, Marcos Henrique Fernandes, Thais Alves Brito, Raildo da Silva Coqueiro, José Ailton Oliveira Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232018000200607&lng=en&tlng=en