What is it about?
A higher risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and factors such as systemic arterial hypertension (SAH), insulin resistance, type II diabetes mellitus (DM2), dyslipidemia, and metabolic syndrome (MS), need attention because of the consequences on health.
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Why is it important?
The increase in the prevalence of obesity in the global and Brazilian populations, in the face of this context of physical inactivity and calorie-rich diets, has increasingly become a public health problem
Perspectives
The results demonstrate that characterizing metabolic syndrome using the assessed parameters and dietary analysis establishes a framework of information that guides actions for Nutritional Education programs,
Associate Professor Maria Elisabeth Machado Pinto-e-Silva
University of São Paulo
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This page is a summary of: Health overview of a group of public university employees in São Paulo: metabolic syndrome, anthropometric indices, and dietary adequacy, O Mundo da Saúde, January 2023, Centro Universitario Sao Camilo - Sao Paulo,
DOI: 10.15343/0104-7809.202347e14852023i.
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