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Hypovitaminosis D is associated with visceral adiposity, high levels of low-den...
Batista, Aline Priscila; Ambrosim, Ticiana Vazzoler; Nascimento Neto, Raimundo Marques do; Pimenta, Fausto Aloísio PedrosaBackground: Studies suggest that there is a strong association between low vitamin D levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk factors (RFs). Hypovitaminosis D (25(OH)D < 30 ng/mL or 75 nmol/L) is a recent public health problem that has reached different populations. The objective of the study was to investigate whether hypovitaminosis D is an additional mechanism to explain the disturbances in the l...
Síndrome metabólica em trabalhadores em turnos alternantes de uma mineradora na...
Ambrosim, Ticiana Vazzoler; Alves, Márcia Elivane; Nascimento Neto, Raimundo Marques do; Freitas, Silvia Nascimento deObjective: To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components among alternating shift workers of a mining company in the region of Inconfidentes --‐ MG. Methods: 678 male alternating shift workers of four mines in a miningregion in Inconfidentes were evaluated. Sociodemographic, behavioral, anthropometric, biochemical and blood pressure data were collected. MetS was diagnosed accordin...