ESPE Abstracts

Background: According to World Health Organization, balanced diet and regular physical activity is the key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of this study was to evaluate lifestyle habits of the healthcare personnel in Latvia.Method: Data about eating habits, physical activity, duration of sleep and other lifestyle factors were collected from medical students, medical residents and specialized doc...

Introduction: Abnormal levels of lipids and lipoproteins are recognized as a prominent cardiovascular risk factor associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In many studies childhood obesity has been shown to be associated with increased levels of total cholesterol (TH), triglycerides (TG), LDL-cholesterol, and decreased levels of HDL-cholesterol.Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of dyslipidemia (abnormal levels of all of ...