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Psycho-social factors related to obesity and their associations with socioeconomic characteristics : the RECORD study Universiteit Gent
Objectives We aimed to describe the main psycho-social factors related to obesity in an adult population and to develop a unified construct (psycho-social profiles), to explore the associations between socioeconomic characteristics and these psycho-social profiles. Methods In its second wave, the RECORD Study assessed 6460 participants aged 30-79 years living in the Paris region between 2011 and 2014. Factor analyses followed by cluster analysis ...
Prevalence and socioeconomic differences of risk factors of cardiovascular disease in Ecuadorian adolescents Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
PURPOSE: The aim of this paper is to report the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and socioeconomic differences in school-going Ecuadorian adolescents. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed from January 2008 until April 2009 in 770 adolescents aged 10 to 16 years old, who attend secondary schools in an urban (Cuenca), and rural area (Nabon) in Ecuador. Data collected for the overall sample included anthropometric variables ...
Eating out of home in Vietnamese adolescents: socioeconomic factors and dietary associations Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Socioeconomic factors and childhood overweight in Europe: results from the multi-centre IDEFICS study Universiteit Gent
Effects of sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors on stroke development in Lebanese patients with atrial fibrillation: a cross-sectional study. KU Leuven
Background: Non-communicable diseases, the major cause of death and disability, are susceptible to modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors. Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of stroke by 4 to 5 times and can lead to cardiovascular mortality. This study was conducted to assess the effects of different sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors on stroke development in patients with AF. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted ...