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Global variation in diabetes diagnosis and prevalence based on fasting glucose ...

Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) are both used to diagnose diabetes, but these measurements can identify different people as having diabetes. We used data from 117 population-based studies and quantified, in different world regions, the prevalence of diagnosed diabetes, and whether those who were previously undiagnosed and detected as having diabetes in survey screening, had elevated FPG,...

Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass i...

Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:30:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-03-01; From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated how much change in mean body mass index (BMI) explains changes in the prevalence of ...

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and contr...

Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T17:23:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-09-11; WHO; Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics - Community Jameel, at Imperial College London, London, UK; British Heart Foundation (Centre of Research Excellence); Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively con...

Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass i...

Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T15:08:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-03-09; Wellcome Trust; From 1985 to 2016, the prevalence of underweight decreased, and that of obesity and severe obesity increased, in most regions, with significant variation in the magnitude of these changes across regions. We investigated how much change in mean body mass index (BMI) explains changes in th...

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Challenges for conducting blood collection and biochemical analysis in a large ...

The Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA) is a pioneering study that aimed to assess the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, including metabolic syndrome components in Brazilian adolescents. This study aims to describe the methodological aspects related to blood collection as well as to report pertaining results of the preparation, transport, storage, and exams in ERICA. Exams in ERICA were...

ERICA: prevalences of hypertension and obesity in Brazilian adolescents

Made available in DSpace on 2018-11-26T17:55:48Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2016-02-01. Added 1 bitstream(s) on 2019-10-09T18:27:53Z : No. of bitstreams: 1 S0034-89102016000200306.pdf: 419935 bytes, checksum: d7fa2f48d7b9e477b060d8abf7ad79c6 (MD5); Brazilian Department of Science and Technology at the Secretariat of Science and Technology; Strategic Inputs of the Ministry of Health (Depart...

ERICA: prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents

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Challenges for conducting blood collection and biochemical analysis in a large ...

The Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescents (ERICA) is a pioneering study that aimed to assess the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, including metabolic syndrome components in Brazilian adolescents. This study aims to describe the methodological aspects related to blood collection as well as to report pertaining results of the preparation, transport, storage, and exams in ERICA. Exams in ERICA were...

ERICA: prevalência de transtornos mentais comuns em adolescentes brasileiros