Publications by authors named "Armando Jorge Marques Pimenta"
Objective: To determine the prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in employees of the research center at Petrobras.
Methods: In a cross-sectional study, employees of the research center at Petrobras were assessed clinically and by laboratory testing from March 2000 and February 2001. Those who did not attend the periodical annual medical examination of 2000 were excluded from the study.