José Rocha Faria‐Neto

Biographic Data

ID7804563
NAMEJosé Rocha Faria‐Neto
GIVEN NAMESJosé Rocha
FAMILY NAMEFaria‐Neto
SIGNATUREFARIA J R
AFFILIATIONSPontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
ORCID0000-0002-1397-0634
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS10
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX1

  • Erica: Prevalences of hypertension and obesity in Brazilian adolescents

    Open AccessKatia Vergetti Bloch, Carlos Henrique Klein et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2016Cited by: 9References: 20

    OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of arterial hypertension and obesity and the population attributable fraction of hypertension that is due to obesity in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS Data from participants in the Brazilian Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), which was the first national school-based, cross-section study performed in Brazil were evaluated. The sample was divided into 32 geographical strata and clusters from …

  • Erica: Prevalence of dyslipidemia in Brazilian adolescents

    Open AccessJosé Rocha Faria Neto, José Rocha Faria‐Neto et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2016Cited by: 1References: 25

    OBJECTIVE To determine the distribution of total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and triglycerides in Brazilian adolescents, as well as the prevalence of altered levels of such parameters. METHODS Data from the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA) were used. This is a country-wide, school-based cross-sectional study that evaluated 12 to 17-year old adolescents living in cities with over 100,000 inhabitants. The aver…

  • Erica: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents

    Open AccessMaria Cristina Caetano Kuschnir, Katia Vergetti Bloch et al.ARTICLERevista de Saúde Pública2016References: 22

    OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in Brazilian adolescents. METHODS We evaluated 37,504 adolescents who were participants in the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA), a cross-sectional, school-based, national study. The adolescents, aged from 12 to 17 years, lived in cities with populations greater than 100,000 inhabitants. The sample was stratified and clustered into schools and classe…

  • 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

    Open AccessKatia Vergetti Bloch, Moyses Szklo et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2015

    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

  • P2-261 Factors associated with overweight in children: Case study in the southern Brazil

    Caroline Filla Rosaneli, C Rosaneli et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Excess weight in childhood is a predictor of co morbidity in adulthood. This research aimed to identify factors associated with overweight among schoolchildren. This cross-sectional study involved children of both sexes aged between six and 10.9 years of age, enrolled in 24 public and private schools in the urban region of Maringá, Paraná, southern Brazil. The collection were done in the school environment, with measurement of the weight and heig…