Prevalence of high blood pressure among adolescents and association with anthropometric indicators

Introduction: Physical inactivity, sedentary behavior and poor nutrition are behaviors currently adopted by adolescents, which have facilitated the development of cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure. Study design: This is a school-based epidemiological study with a cross-sectional de...

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Main Authors: André de Araújo Pinto, Gaia Salvador Claumann, Lohana Cardoso Amaral, Andreia Pelegrini
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-08-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/140487