Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Factors in Farmers in Southeastern Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study
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(1) Background: Metabolic syndrome is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease thus the objective study was to verify prevalence metabolic in farmers, as well association with sociodemographic, work and lifestyle factors. (2) Methods: Cross-sectional, observational study, conducted 790 individuals. For diagnosis syndrome, National Cholesterol Education Program’s Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III) International Diabetes Federation (IDF) criteria were used. Pearson’s chi-square test binary logistic regression used factors associated (3) Results: The MS according IDF 16.3% overall, 9.7% women (95% CI: 6.66–16.16) 6.6% men 5.17–11.97). According NCEP/ATP criterion, it 12.3% 7.5% corresponding 6.62–13.13) 4.8% 3.5–8.70). With regard conditions that make up found high density lipoprotein, blood pressure waist circumference most prevalent. (4) Conclusions: considerable population when compared other regions, both rural urban, Brazil.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1661-7827', '1660-4601']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20146328