# 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

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-study-of-cardiovascular-risk-in-adolescents-erica-rationale-design-and/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Kátia Vergetti Bloch,Moysés Szklo,Maria Cristina Caetano Kuschnir,Gabriela de Azevedo Abreu,Laura Augusta Barufaldi,Carlos Henrique Klein,Maurício TL de Vasconcelos,Glória Valéria da Veiga,Valeska Carvalho Figueiredo,Adriano Días,Ana Júlia Pantoja de Moraes,Ana Luiza Lima Souza,Ana Mayra Andrade de Oliveira,Beatriz D. Schaan,Bruno Mendes Tavares,Cecília Lacroix de Oliveira,Cristiane de Freitas Cunha,Denise Tavares Giannini,Dilson Rodrigues Belfort,Dulce Lopes Barboza Ribas,Eduardo Lima Santos,Elisa Brosina de Leon,Elizabeth Fujimori,Elizabete Regina Araújo de Oliveira,Erika da Silva Magliano,Francisco de Assis Guedes de Vasconcelos,George Dantas Azevedo,Gisela Soares Brunken,Glauber Monteiro Dias,Heleno Rodrigues Corrêa Filho,Maria Inês Monteiro,Isabel Cristina Britto Guimarães,José Rocha Faria‐Neto,Juliana Souza Oliveira,Kênia Mara Baiocchi de Carvalho,Luis Gonzaga de Oliveira Gonçalves,Marize M Santos,Pascoal Torres Muniz,Paulo César Brandão Veiga Jardim,Pedro Antônio Muniz Ferreira,Renan Magalhães Montenegro,Ricardo Queiroz Gurgel,Rodrigo Pinheiro de Tolêdo Vianna,Sandra Mary Vasconcelos,Sandro Silva da Matta,Stella Maris Seixas Martins,Tamara Beres Lederer Goldberg,Thiago Luiz Nogueira da Silva |
| Citations | 226 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-015-1442-x |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s12889-015-1442-x |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2156472585 |
| PMID | 25880653 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Heleno Rodrigues Corrêa Filho](https://scholariq.org/researchers/heleno-rodrigues-correa-filho/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Public Health](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-public-health/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

## Paper topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Health and Lifestyle Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-and-lifestyle-studies/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

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