Prevalence of obesity among stroke patients in five Brazilian cities: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Objective There is gap in knowledge about obesity prevalence in stroke patients from low- and middle-income countries. Therefore, we aimed to measure the prevalence of overweight and obesity status among patients with incident stroke in Brazil. Methods In a cross-sectional study, we mea...
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| Main Authors: | Vanessa Speckhahn Vicente, Norberto Luiz Cabral, Vivian Nagel, Vanessa V Guesser, Juliana Safanelli |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2018000600367&lng=en&tlng=en |
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