High blood pressure levels and cardiovascular risk among Munduruku indigenous people

CONCLUSION: among Munduruku indigenous people, men were more vulnerable to developing hypertension; age and increased waist circumference proved to be strong cardiovascular risk factors.PMID:34495189 | DOI:10.1590/1518-8345.4970.3477

Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem - September 8, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Neuliane Melo Sombra Hanna Lorena Moraes Gomes Ant ónio Manuel Sousa Gilsirene Scantelbury de Almeida Zilmar Augusto de Souza Filho Noeli das Neves Toledo Source Type: research