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Correlates of C-reactive protein levels in young adults: a population-based cohort study of 3827 subjects in Brazil
Provedor de dados: Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Autores: Nazmi,A.; Oliveira,I.O.; Victora,C.G.
The socio-demographic, behavioral and anthropometric correlates of C-reactive protein levels were examined in a representative young adult Brazilian population. The 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort Study (Brazil) recruited over 99% of births in the city of Pelotas that year (N = 5914). Individuals belonging to the cohort have been prospectively followed up. In 2004-2005, 77.4% of the cohort was traced, members were interviewed and 3827 individuals donated blood. Analyses of the outcome were based on a conceptual model that differentiated confounders from potential mediators. The following independent variables were studied in relation to levels of C-reactive protein in sex-stratified analyses: skin color, age, family income, education, parity, body mass index,...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: C-reactive protein; Inflammation; Cohort studies; Prospective studies; Brazil.
Ano: 2008
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008000500003