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ea0029p1250 | Obesity | ICEECE2012

Relationship between neck circumference and cardiometabolic parameters in non-obese brazilian adult population

Sales A. , Castelo M. , Ponte C. , Fernandes V. , Mendes P. , de Mesquita S. , Montenegro A. , Quidute A. , Negrato C. , Montenegro Jr R.

Recent studies have suggested that upper body adiposity is associated with major cardiovascular risk (CVR). However most of them were conducted in obese patients. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship of neck circumference (NC) in a non-obese Brazilian adult population, considering that it would be a simple and time-saving measurement to identify patients with worse cardiometabolic profile. We evaluated 279 non-obese Brazilian adults [86 men (♂), 193 women (&#979...

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ea0029p568 | Diabetes | ICEECE2012

Evaluation of clinical care in young type 1 diabetes subjects: a nationwide multicenter study in brazil

Gomes M , Matheus A , Calliari L , Luescher J , Manna T , Cobas R , Tschiedel B , Ramos A , Fonseca R , Araujo N , Almeida H , Melo N , Jezini D , Negrato C

Introduction: The increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a matter of concern because it negatively impacts both the quality of life and its duration, due to the great morbidity and mortality caused by its chronic complications.Objective: To evaluate clinical care provided to Brazilian youths with T1D in daily practice, according to the American Diabetes Associations guidelines.Methods: This was a cross-sectional, mu...

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Relationship between neck circumference and cardiometabolic parameters in non-obese brazilian adult population

Evaluation of clinical care in young type 1 diabetes subjects: a nationwide multicenter study in brazil

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