Continuous variables are expressed as mean ± standard deviationAbbreviations: M, male; F, female; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pres
aMeta-analysis estimates of cohort-specific OR adjusted for age and sex (when appropriate).*P-value of difference across strata OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SE, standard error.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of self-reported diabetes mellitus and associated factors in elderly living in the city Campina Grande-PB, Brazil. METHODOLOGY: Cross-sectional, populatio
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and hypothyroidism are both prevalent conditions with potential reciprocal influences. This study evaluates the link between NAFLD and hypothyroidi
