Prevalence of metabolic components in university students

OBJECTIVE: to identify the frequency of components of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) among university students.METHOD: descriptive study with 550 students, from various courses run by a public university. The socioeconomic data, lifestyle, and components of MetS were filled out using a questionnaire. Blo...

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Main Authors: Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva, Luana Savana Nascimento de Sousa, Telma de Sousa Rocha, Ramiro Marx Alves Cortez, Layla Gonçalves do Nascimento Macêdo, Paulo César de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692014000601041&lng=en&tlng=en