Abstract

SUAREZ VILLA, Mariela Elisa et al. Lifestyles related to cardiovascular risk factors in students Health Sciences. Ene. [online]. 2020, vol.14, n.3, e14307.  Epub Apr 05, 2021. ISSN 1988-348X.

Unhealthy lifestyles in college students are risky health behaviors. The objective was to determine the lifestyles related to cardiovascular risk factors in Health Science Students. Cross-sectional descriptive study, population of 3070 students, probabilistic sampling stratified by proportional affixation with 294 students, information was collected through a structured survey, anthropometric measures were taken such as height, weight and abdominal circumference. In conclusion, most students of the health sciences at the Simón Bolívar University have lifestyles that are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.

Keywords : Lifestyle; Adolescent; Risk factor's; cardiovascular diseases; Students; Health Sciences.

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