Cardiovascular risks in adolescents with different degrees of obesity

There have been few studies on cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with different degrees of obesity. To evaluate metabolic effects associated with different degrees of obesity in adolescents and their impact on cardiovascular risks. Cross-sectional study of 80 obese adolescents, divided in t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2011-03, Vol.96 (3), p.205-211
Hauptverfasser:	Lavrador, Maria Silvia Ferrari, Abbes, Priscila Trapp, Escrivão, Maria Arlete Meil Schimith, Taddei, José Augusto de Aguiar Carrazedo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Body Mass Index Brazil Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - metabolism Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Male Metabolic Syndrome - complications Obesity - complications Obesity - metabolism Odds Ratio Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	There have been few studies on cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with different degrees of obesity. To evaluate metabolic effects associated with different degrees of obesity in adolescents and their impact on cardiovascular risks. Cross-sectional study of 80 obese adolescents, divided in two groups: 2
ISSN:	1678-4170
DOI:	10.1590/S0066-782X2010005000166