Cardiovascular risk factors in a population of Brazilian schoolchildren
Epidemiological and clinical evidence suggests that a judicious diet, regular physical activity and blood pressure (BP) monitoring must start in early childhood to minimize the impact of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. This study was designed to evaluate BP and metabolic parameters of school...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006001200015 |