%0 Journal Article
%T Correlaci¨®n entre algunos indicadores del metabolismo lip¨ªdico y mediciones antropom¨¦tricas en adultos con hipertensi¨®n arterial
%A de la Concepci¨®n Izaguirre
%A Ludmila
%A Ariosa Abreu
%A V¨ªctor
%A Gonz¨¢les Hern¨¢ndez
%A Daris In¨¦s
%A ¨¢lvarez Gonz¨¢les
%A Emilia Gisela
%A Robaina Marrero
%A Caridad
%J Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biom£¿£¿dicas
%D 2007
%I ECIMED
%X a cross-sectional epidemiological study was made on hypertensive adults seen at puentes grandes polyclinics from january to june, 2005. the aim was to determine the correlation between lipid and anthropometric variables in patients with blood hypertension. the frequency of lipid metabolism disorders increased as much as waist circumference, being more pronounced in individuals having abdominal obesity. body mass index of 25-29,9 kg/m2 determined a higher frequency of lipid alterations that mainly affected females. it was concluded that lipid metabolism disorders were more often in overweighed patients with abdominal obesity. there was high correlation among the studied variables.
%K : blood hypertension
%K dislipidemia
%K body overweight
%K abdominal fat.
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0864-03002007000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en