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Sandro Silva da Matta

Researcher at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Publications -  2
Citations -  143

Sandro Silva da Matta is an academic researcher from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Homeostatic model assessment & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications receiving 101 citations.

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The study of cardiovascular risk in adolescents – ERICA: rationale, design and sample characteristics of a national survey examining cardiovascular risk factor profile in Brazilian adolescents

Katia Vergetti Bloch, +47 more
- 07 Feb 2015 - 
TL;DR: The study findings will be instrumental to the development of public policies aiming at the prevention of obesity, atherosclerotic diseases and diabetes in an adolescent population.
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Association between anthropometric measures and insulin resistance in Brazilian adolescents: data from the national study of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents - ERICA.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated anthropometric measures (AM) and insulin resistance association in adolescents aged 12-17 years and investigated how body mass index (BMI) interrelates with specific indicators of fat distribution in this association.