Dyslipidemia in Adolescents Seen in a University Hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro/Brazil: Prevalence and Association

Abstract Background: Early exposure to obesity favors greater risks of cardiovascular factors such as dyslipidemia. Objectives: To establish the prevalence of dyslipidemia, and to evaluate its association with nutritional status of the adolescents attended at the ambulatory of the Adolescent Healt...

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Main Authors: Nathalia Pereira Vizentin, Paula Mendonça Santos Cardoso, Camila Aparecida Gomes Maia, Isabela Perez Alves, Gabriel Lunardi Aranha, Denise Tavares Giannini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2018-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018005020107&lng=en&tlng=en