Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO)

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Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Miranda, J Jaime ^a,b   Herrera, Victor M ^c,d   Chirinos, Julio A ^e   Gómez, Luis F ^f   Perel, Pablo ^g   Pichardo, Rafael ^h   González, Angel ^h   Sánchez, José R ⁱ   Ferreccio, Catterina ^j   Aguilera, Ximena ^k   Silva, Eglé ^l   Oróstegui, Myriam ^m   Medina Lezama, Josefina ⁿ   Pérez, Cynthia M ^o   Suárez, Erick ^o   Ortiz, Ana P ^o   Rosero, Luis ^p   Schapochnik, Noberto ^q   Ortiz, Zulma ^r   Ferrante, Daniel ^s   Casas, Juan P ^g,t   Bautista, Leonelo E ^c   more..

^a CRONICAS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN CHRONIC DISEASES   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BUCARAMANGA   (Colombia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^g LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^h Instituto dominicano de Cardiología   (Dominican Republic)

ⁱ INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^j PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^k Ministerio de Salud de Chile   (Chile)

^l UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^m UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER   (Colombia)

ⁿ UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE SANTA MARÍA   (Peru)

^o UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^p UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^q Ministerio de Salud de la Provincia de Tierra Del Fuego   (Argentina)

^r ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

^s Ministerio de Salud y Ambiente   (Argentina)

^t UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERU; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARGENTINA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; COLOMBIA; COSTA RICA; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PERU; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES; UNITED STATES; VENEZUELA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872533144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054056     Document Type: Article

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