Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in first year university students;Prevalencia de factores de riesgo cardiovascular en ingresantes universitarios

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 576-586

  Girotto, Carlos A ^a   Vacchino, Marta N ^b   Spillmann, Cynthia A ^b   Soria, Jorge A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Ministerio de Salud de la provincia de Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseasesepidemiology; Risk factors; Students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0030309680     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89101996000600012     Document Type: Article

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