Correlation between smoking and anthropometric variables in blood donors in Piauí

Correlation between smoking and anthropometric variables in blood donors in Piauí

Objective: To assess the relationship between smoking, body weight and body fat distribution of blood donors in Piaui. Methods: A cross-sectional study with a sample of 595 blood donors, regardless of sex, from 18-61 years, registered at the Center for Hematology of Piauí (HEMOPI). Data were collect...

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Main Authors: Júlio César Queiroz de França, Elson do Nascimento Oliveira, Eveline Brandão Madeira, Fabiano Loiola Santos, Frankeline Gonçalves de Arêa Leão, Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins, Regina Célia de Assis
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2010-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
Subjects:
Smoking
Obesity
Body Mass Index
Waist circumference
Waist-Hip ratio.
Online Access:http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/rbps/artigo2_2010.1.pdf

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