A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Luan Morais Azevêdo
, Lucas Souza Santos
, Emerson Pardono
, Jeeser Alves Almeida
, Aldemir Smith Menezes
Luan Morais Azevêdo
, Lucas Souza Santos
, Emerson Pardono
, Jeeser Alves Almeida
, Aldemir Smith Menezes
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality among adults. Evidence has shown that sedentary behaviors are the main preventable outcome, however, many sedentary children also become sedentary adults. Therefore, identifying potential risk factors as early as possible contributes to therapeutic success. Objective To achieve an anthropometric and cardiovascular mapping of school-age students from Sergipe State, Brazil. Methods A school-based cross-sectional study with a representative sample from public schools in the state of Sergipe (n= 4700). Anthropometric and […]
Keywords: Students; Adolecents; Public Schools; Anthropometry; Exercise; Risk Factors; Hypertension; Sedentarism; Epidemiology; Prevalence