The hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in young adults from the Southern Region of Brazil Cintura hipertrigliceridémica en adultos jóvenes en el sur de Brasil Cintura hipertrigliceridêmica em adultos jovens no Sul do Brasil

• Main Authors: Isabel Oliveira (Author), Fernando C. Barros (Author), Denise Petrucci Gigante (Author), Bernardo Lessa Horta (Author), Ricardo Lanzetta Haack (Author), Vera M. Silveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of the hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and its associated factors among subjects that have been followed up from birth. In 1982, all maternity hospitals in the city of Pelotas, in the Southern Region of Brazil, were visited and all births were re...