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Relationship between Dyslipidemia, Cultural Factors, and Cardiorespiratory Fitn...
Reuter,Cézane Priscila; Brand,Caroline; Silva,Priscila Tatiana da; Reuter,Éboni Marília; Renner,Jane Dagmar Pollo; Franke,Silvia Isabel RechAbstract Background: The presence of dyslipidemia and behavioral aspects are determinants of cardiovascular risk, especially in childhood and adolescence. Objective: To verify possible relationships between dyslipidemia, cultural factors, and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in schoolchildren. Methods: This cross-sectional study evaluated a sample of 1,254 children and adolescents between the ages of 7 and 17 fr...
Youth overweight/obesity and its relationship with cardiovascular disease and p...
Francesquet,Martina; Silva,Priscila Tatiana da; Schneiders,Letícia de Borba; Silveira,João Francisco de Castro da; Soares,Silvana SilveiraABSTRACT Objective The prevalence of overweight and obesity is gradually increasing in both developed and developing countries. Obesity, for instance, can present multifactorial causes that interact with each other. Among the important factors, parental obesity plays a prominent role in the onset of obesity during childhood and teenage years through genetics and ambient aspects. This study aims to verify the po...