Physical activity, adiposity and hypertension among patients of public healthcare system

• Main Authors: Bruna Camilo Turi (Author), Jamile Sanches Codogno (Author), Rômulo Araújo Fernandes (Author), Henrique Luiz Monteiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Hypertension is a chronic disease that requires special attention in identifying comorbidities or risk factors including inactivity and obesity. Considering that a large proportion of the Brazilian population is hypertensive, obese, and sedentary, the relationship among these variables...