General characteristics and risk factors of cardiovascular disease among interstate bus drivers

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hirata, Raquel Pastréllo ^a   Sampaio, Luciana Maria Malosa ^a   Leitão Filho, Fernando Sergio Studart ^b   Braghiroli, Alberto ^c   Balbi, Bruno ^c   Romano, Salvatore ^d   Insalaco, Giuseppe ^d   Oliveira, Luis Vicente Franco De ^a  

^a Nove de Julho University   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA   (Brazil)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRIVER; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OBESITY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY SIZE; BRAZIL; CAR DRIVING; COMORBIDITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BODY SIZE; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLES; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84863736373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/216702     Document Type: Article

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