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Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases

El "grupo colaborativo sobre carga global de factores de riesgo metabólicos en enfermedades crónicas" es una red de trabajo mundial de investigadores clínicos y de salud pública que trabaja sobre sobre una base de datos agregada y unificada sobre los siguientes factores de riesgo:

• Indice de masa corporal (IMC)
• Presión sanguínea
• El colesterol sérico
• Glucosa plasmática en ayunas
• Diabetes

Ha sido desarrollado aplicando métodos estadísticos bayesianos para la estimación de las tendencias nacionales, regionales y globales, y estimando la mortalidad y la carga de enfermedad atribuible a estos factores de riesgos.

Bibliografía:

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• NCD Risk Factor Collaboration. Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4,4 million participants. Lancet. 2016;387(10027): 1513–1530. Available from:
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• NCD Risk Factor Collaboration. Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19,2 million participants. Lancet. 2016;387(10026):1377-96. Available from:
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