Low prevalence of ideal levels in cardiovascular behavior metrics among Mexican adolescents

• Main Authors: Ricardo Terminel-Zaragoza (Author), Mariana Angulo-Urías (Author), Iván de Jesús Toledo-Domínguez (Author), Hebert Quintero-Portillo (Author), Cecilia Ivonne Bojórquez-Díaz (Author), Gabriela Ulloa-Mercado (Author), Pablo Gortares-Moroyoqui (Author), Mayra Arias-Gastélum (Author), Fátima Legarreta-Muela (Author), Ana Rentería-Mexía (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lifestyle changes when transitioning from high-school to college expose students to unhealthy behaviors associated with high cardiovascular risk. The study aimed to assess the cardiovascular behavior metrics according to the AHA criteria, in freshman college adolescents from Nort...