Resultados: 3

Factors associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults: a population-based study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and clusters of its components and to identify possible associated factors in older adults. Method: Cross-sectional and population-based study, involving 271 older people. We collected sociodemographic, behavioral, clinical, bioch...

Students' knowledge of metabolic syndrome after educational intervention

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the knowledge of children and adolescents about risk factors for metabolic syndrome (MS) before and after educational interventions. Method: A quasi-experimental, comparative, prospective and intervention study conducted in 2015 and 2016 with 43 students in the city of Pi...

Persistent metabolic syndrome and risk of cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to verify persistence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and components in overweight children and adolescents, as well as its relation to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and to the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) score. Method: a two-point lo...