Cardiovascular Risk and Lifestyle: comparison between teaching workers in Portugal and Brazil
Noeli das Neves Toledo,
Gilsirene Scantelbury de Almeida,
Nair Chase da Silva
et al.
Abstract:Objective: Compare Cardiovascular Risk between workers in Brazil and Portugal who work in the teaching context and its relationship with Lifestyle and Common Mental Disorder. Methods: Cross-sectional study that compared the cardiovascular health conditions of teaching workers in Manaus (Brazil) and Coimbra (Portugal). The odds ratio between groups was estimated. Results: The differences were: Smoking and hypercholesterolemia in participants from Portugal. Hypertension, chronic disease, increased abdominal pe… Show more
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