Associação entre lipoproteína (a) e fatores de risco cardiovascular em jogadores de basquetebol em cadeiras de rodas

Olímpio Pereira Melo Neto, Marconi Guarienti, Guilherme Junio Silva, Ana Clara Garcia Guimarães, Karine Cristine Almeida, Maria Georgina Marques Tonello, Daniel Santos, Kelen Cristina Estavanate Castro
2019 Brazilian Journal of Health Review  
Lipoprotein (a) has plasma concentrations most often genetically determined, as well as being a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases. Thus, the present study aimed to verify the association between Lp (a) and cardiovascular risk factors in wheelchair basketball players. For this, a cross-sectional, quantitative and descriptive study was carried out with wheelchair basketball players of a team from Alto Paranaíba. For the evaluation, a sociodemographic questionnaire,
more » ... ometric evaluation and biochemical tests were carried out, which determined the lipid profile, serum concentration of Lp (a) and glycemia. The association between Lp (a) and cardiovascular
doi:10.34119/bjhrv2n4-150 fatcat:jzi4r52govbsdl274ww6fas3l4