Prevalence and socioeconomic differences of risk factors of cardiovascular disease in Ecuadorian adolescents

Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 274-283

  Ochoa Aviles A ^a,b   Andrade, S ^b   Huynh, T ^c   Verstraeten, R ^b,d   Lachat, C ^b,d   Rojas, R ^a   Donoso, S ^a   Manuel Y Keenoy, B ^e   Kolsteren, P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CUENCA   (Ecuador)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Cantho Institute of Economics and Social Studies   (Viet Nam)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Dyslipidemia; Overweight; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET RESTRICTION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ECUADOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN AREA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; ECUADOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84867309344     PISSN: 20476302     EISSN: 20476310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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