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Dyslipidemias and obesity in Mexico
Objective. To describe in a national sample 1) the mean total cholesterol (TC), HDL-cholesterol (HDLc) and triglyceride (TG) concentrations, 2) the prevalence of the most common lipid abnormalities and 3) the association between obesity and these conditions. Material and Methods. We analyzed the nationally representative, cross-sectional Mexican Health Survey (2000). The final analytic sample u...
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Complex polygenic diseases result from the interactions of genetic and environmental factors. However, genetic studies are complicated by phenomena such as genetic heterogeneity, variable age at onset and clinical expression, incomplete penetrance, and wide-ranging, illunderstood, environmental triggers (Rannala, 2001). Because genetic influences are less clear-cut, progress in identifying gene...
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OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence and risk factors for overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) in women working at the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS, per its abbreviation in Spanish) in Mexico City, using two different classification criteria. MATERIAL AND METHODS A cross-sectional study was performed from July 1999 to September 2000. It included 588 women 20 to 65 years of age and who ...
متن کاملRelationship between overweight-obesity and periodontal disease in Mexico.
The aim of this study was to examine the association between overweight-obesity and periodontal disease in subjects who attended the clinic of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, San Luis de Potosi, México. This was cross-sectional study involving 88 subjects--60 without overweight-obesity and 28 with overweight-obesity. The following clinical parameters were evaluated: dental bacterial plaque,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Salud Pública de México
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0036-3634
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-36342007000900005