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0295/2017 - Agregação de fatores de risco metabólico em adolescentes: Uma comparação entre sexo, idade e nível socioeconômico .
Metabolic risk factors clustering among adolescents: A comparison between sex, age and socioeconomic status.

Author:

• Roseane de Fatima Guimaraes - Guimaraes, RF - <roseanefguimaraes@gmail.com>

Co-author(s):

• Michael Pereira da Silva - Silva , M. P. - <prof.mpsilva@outlook.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7628-3997
• Oldemar Mazzardo - MAZZARDO, O - <mazzardojr@gmail.com>
• Rafael Vieira Martins - Martins, RV - <rafa_rvm@yahoo.com.br>
• Priscila Iumi Watanabe - Watanabe, Priscila Iumi - <priscila.iumi@gmail.com>
• Wagner de Campos - de Campos, W. - <campos@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3979-1017


Abstract:

The aim was to compare the metabolic risk factors (MRF) between sex, age and socioeconomic status in a sample of adolescentsCuritiba, Brazil. A cross-sectional school-based study was conducted on 997 adolescents (429 boys) aged 12-17 years oldpublic schools. Total Cholesterol (TC), LDL-c, HDL-c, Triglycerides, Glycemia, Blood Pressure, waist circumference and body mass index were measured. Sex, age and socioeconomic status information was obtained using a questionnaire. Descriptive analyses, Fisher Exact and Chi-Square Tests were used to establish the sample’s characteristics and the MRF comparison between variables. We found that 27.4% were classified as overweight/obese, almost half of them had TC and LDL-c classified as limitrophe/altered, with a difference between the sexes (p

Keywords:

Risk factors, Sex, Age, Social Class and Adolescent

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Guimaraes, RF, Silva , M. P., MAZZARDO, O, Martins, RV, Watanabe, Priscila Iumi, de Campos, W.. Agregação de fatores de risco metabólico em adolescentes: Uma comparação entre sexo, idade e nível socioeconômico .. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2017/Sep). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/agregacao-de-fatores-de-risco-metabolico-em-adolescentes-uma-comparacao-entre-sexo-idade-e-nivel-socioeconomico/16347



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