Prevalence of overweight and associated factors in a metropolitan area in the Northeast of Brazil
Objective: This article aimed to identify the clinical and socio-demographic profile of overweight adults evaluated through survey and anthropometric measurements in the city of Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. Methods: Descriptive transversal outline survey-type study in a quantitative analytical approach...
Main Authors: | Ariel Figueiredo Oliveira, Augusto César Santiago Araújo Júnior, Josilda Ferreira Cruz, Mário Augusto Ferreira Cruz, Demetrius Silva de Santana, Karla Freire Rezende, Cristiane Costa da Cunha Oliveira, Sônia Oliveira Lima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2018-04-01
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Series: | Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/28170 |
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