The project Shall we get to know your health better? Lifestyle assessment, blood pressure and cholesterol in the population of Libbs Farmacêutica employeesLTDA.; consists of a study that will bring knowledge and enable quantificationof risk factors related to cardiovascular diseases in this population above mentioned.
The social relevance of this study is related to the knowledge and quantification of eating habits and lifestyles related to cardiovascular diseases in the population of employees, also referred to in this document as "employees", from Libbs Farmacêutica Ltda. Based on an observation and statistical analysis of the data obtained in this study, internal policies will be promoted that aim to improve eating habits, physical activity and decrease smoking.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
2,472
Augusto Theodoro de Figueiredo
São Paulo, Brazil
Descriptive questionnaire
Descriptive information about lifestyle and family history and through exams, blood pressure and serum cholesterol values in the population of Libbs Farmacêutica Ltda employees.
Time frame: until December 2020
Prevalence of hypercholesterolemia and arterial hypertension
Quantify the prevalence of hypercholesterolemia (serum total cholesterol above 200mg / dL - worst case) and hypertension (systolic blood pressure above 140mmHg or diastolic blood pressure above 90mmHg - worst case)
Time frame: until December 2020
Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) values
Track the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) values of the research participants, in order to know the average blood glucose levels in the last 3 months before the day of the exam and quantify the prevalence of participants who have HbA1c above the value considered normal in literature, which is up to 5.6% (best scenario)
Time frame: until December 2020
Data correlation
* Correlate eating habits with socioeconomic characteristics; * Correlate the values of serum cholesterol, blood pressure and glycated hemoglobin with eating habits, level of physical activity practiced and prevalence of smoking
Time frame: until December 2020
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