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DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302010000100012
OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with low cardiometabolic risk (CMR) in obese women (ObW) seen at outpatient specialty clinics of SUS (Brazilian Social Security Health System), in the City of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Case-control study, matched by age, of 306 ObW (BMI > 30 kg/m2), including 66 (21. 6%) cases – normotensive, normolipidemic and nondiabetic patients – and 240 (78.4%) controls. Secondary data were obtained from clinical records, and primary data were collected by means of a […]
Keywords: cardiometabolic risk; obese women; Protective factors