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Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes (ERICA): fatores associados a...
Leon,Elisa Brosina de; Tavares,Bruno Mendes; Fernandes,Tiótrefis Gomes; Gonçalves,Roberta Lins; Franco,Fernanda Figueiroa SanchezResumo O objetivo do estudo foi verificar associação entre trabalho e fatores sociodemográficos, de condutas de saúde e de risco cardiovasculares em adolescentes brasileiros. Foram analisados dados do Estudo de Riscos Cardiovasculares em Adolescentes (ERICA), com amostra constituída de 37.815 adolescentes com idades entre 12 e 17 anos, estudantes do turno matutino. Considerando a amostragem complexa, foram calc...
ERICA: leisure-time physical inactivity in Brazilian adolescents
Cureau,Felipe Vogt; Silva,Thiago Luiz Nogueira da; Bloch,Katia Vergetti; Fujimori,Elizabeth; Belfort,Dilson Rodrigues; Carvalho,Kênia Mara Baiocchi deABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of leisure-time physical inactivity in Brazilian adolescents and their association with geographical and sociodemographic variables. METHODS The sample was composed by 74,589 adolescents participating in the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA). This cross-sectional study of school basis with national scope involved adolescents aged from 12 to 17 yea...
ERICA: prevalences of hypertension and obesity in Brazilian adolescents
Bloch,Katia Vergetti; Klein,Carlos Henrique; Szklo,Moyses; Kuschnir,Maria Cristina C; Abreu,Gabriela de Azevedo; Barufaldi,Laura AugustaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of arterial hypertension and obesity and the population attributable fraction of hypertension that is due to obesity in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS Data from participants in the Brazilian Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), which was the first national school-based, cross-section study performed in Brazil were evaluated. The sample was divided i...
ERICA: prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents
Kuschnir,Maria Cristina C; Bloch,Katia Vergetti; Szklo,Moyses; Klein,Carlos Henrique; Barufaldi,Laura Augusta; Abreu,Gabriela de Azevedo; Schaan,BeatrizABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated 37,504 adolescents who were participants in the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), a cross-sectional, school-based, national study. The adolescents, aged from 12 to 17 years, lived in cities with populations greater than 100,000 inhabitants. The sample was str...