Acceso abierto·Documento·2013·Inglés

Living alone and cardiovascular health status in residents of a rural village of coastal Ecuador (The Atahualpa Project)

Óscar H. Del Brutto; Daniel Tettamanti; Víctor J. Del Brutto; Mauricio Zambrano; Martha Montalván

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Resumen

This study suggests that social isolation is associated with a worse CVH in rural coastal Ecuador. An ongoing community-based intervention may prove effective to improve CVH status in these social isolated persons.

Cómo citar

Óscar H. Del Brutto, & Daniel Tettamanti, & Víctor J. Del Brutto, & Mauricio Zambrano, & Martha Montalván (2013). Living alone and cardiovascular health status in residents of a rural village of coastal Ecuador (The Atahualpa Project). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12199-013-0344-8