Body adiposity is associated with increased metabolic risk, and evidence indicates that
vitamin A is important in regulating body fat. The aim of this study was to evaluate serum …

Background Hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW), which incorporates measures of waist
circumference and levels of triglyceride in blood, could act as an early-stage predictor to …

Body fat distribution seems to have different effects in cardiovascular diseases (CVD). We
aimed to estimate the associations between lower limbs and trunk fat ratio and the 10-year …

Introducción: el fenotipo clínico hipertrigliceridemia cintura abdominal alterada guarda
relación con la presencia de hiperinsulinemia, hipertrigliceridemia e hipercolesterolemia, y …

Objective: Cardiovascular diseases represent the main cause of death in chronic kidney
disease (CKD). We aimed to evaluate the prevalence and association of the …

Introdução: O fenótipo da Síndrome Metabólica (SM) permite identificar facilmente
indivíduos em risco para ocorrência de doenças crônicas não transmissíveis, maior causa …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with greater risk of morbimortality and it
has high prevalence in people with mental illness. Objective: Estimate the prevalence of …

Introdução: A Síndrome Metabólica (SM) é caracterizada como um agrupamento de fatores
que aumentam o risco doenças cardiovasculares e do diabetes mellitus tipo 2. Estudos …

Background: Cardiovascular risk (CVR) stratification has traditionally been used as a
strategy for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases in asymptomatic people. Objective: To …

Objetivo do estudo foi de analisar a prevalência de percentual de gordura elevado (%
GCE). Trata-se de um estudo transversal com 63 adolescentes. Foi aplicado um …