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[Hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype: associated factors and comparison with other cardiovascular and metabolic risk indicators in the ELSA-Brasil study].
Cadernos de saude publica - 29 Mar 2018
Freitas Roberta Souza, Fonseca Maria de Jesus Mendes da, Schmidt Maria Inês, Molina Maria Del Carmen Bisi, Almeida Maria da Conceição Chagas de
Abstract excerpt
This study's objectives were to estimate the prevalence of hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTW) phenotype in participants in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil), identify associated risk factors, and compare with other cardiovascular and metabolic risk indicators. This was a cross-sectional study with baseline data from a cohort of public employees. HTW is defined as the simultaneous...
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