Prevalence, Distributions and Determinants of Obesity and Central Obesity in the Southern Cone of America

Multiple cardiometabolic risk factors in the Southern Cone of Latin America: A population-based study in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay

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Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

(2014) Cynthia L. Ogden et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Cardiovascular Disease in Latin America: The Growing Epidemic

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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Hispanic/Latino Population: Lessons From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

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Combining Body Mass Index With Measures of Central Obesity in the Assessment of Mortality in Subjects With Coronary Disease

(2013) Thais Coutinho et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Major Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Latin America: A Comparison with the United States. The Latin American Consortium of Studies in Obesity (LASO)

(2013) J. Jaime Miranda et al.   PLoS One

Cardiovascular disease mortality in the Americas: current trends and disparities

(2012) Maria de Fatima Marinho de Souza et al.   HEART

Obesity is associated with fatal coronary heart disease independently of traditional risk factors and deprivation

(2011) J. Logue et al.   HEART

Central Obesity and Survival in Subjects With Coronary Artery Disease

(2011) Thais Coutinho et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Chronic non-communicable diseases in Brazil: burden and current challenges

(2011) Maria Inês Schmidt et al.   LANCET

Detection and follow-up of cardiovascular disease and risk factors in the Southern Cone of Latin America: the CESCAS I study

(2011) A. L. Rubinstein et al.   BMJ Open

Anthropometric assessment of abdominal obesity and coronary heart disease risk in men: the PRIME study

(2009) E Gruson et al.   HEART

Hypertension in seven Latin American cities: the Cardiovascular Risk Factor Multiple Evaluation in Latin America (CARMELA) study

(2009) Rafael Hernández-Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION