Open AccessAssessment of cardiovascular risk and social framework of Cape Verdean university students studying in Portugal
Author(s) -
Liliana Tavares,
Conceição Calhau,
Jorge Polónia
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
revista portuguesa de cardiologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2174-2030
pISSN - 0870-2551
DOI - 10.1016/j.repc.2017.09.027
Subject(s) - albuminuria , medicine , creatinine , zoology , blood pressure , endocrinology , biology
The migration of African populations to Europe poses problems of adaptation that may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. We assessed the cardiovascular risk of Cape Verdean university students studying in Portugal (CV-PT) compared to Cape Verdean university students in Cape Verde (CV-CV) and to Caucasian university students in Portugal (PT-PT).
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