Prevalência de Síndrome metabólica em idosos de comunidades urbana e rural participantes do HIPERDIA do município de Coimbra/MG, Brasil

Autor: Teixeira de Paula, Josiane Aparecida, Costa Moreira, Osvaldo, Diniz da Silva, Cristiano, Santos Silva, Diogo, dos Santos Amorim, Paulo Roberto
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 325-333, Published: AUG 2015
Popis: Objective. To identify the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS), and the influence of gender and place of residence for elders served by the Family Health Strategy in the municipality of Coimbra (Minas Gerais state, Brazil). Methodology. The sample consisted of 435 individuals of both sexes, with mean of age 72 ± 8 years. Results. Women had higher prevalence rates of MS (urban= 40%, rural= 37%) with differences (p
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