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<journal-id>2709-7927</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Médica del Centro]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd centro]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2709-7927</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Universitario Arnaldo Milián Castro]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2709-79272023000400753</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Tabaquismo y vulnerabilidad cardiometabólica en mujeres de edad mediana]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Smoking and cardiometabolic vulnerability in middle-aged women]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Suárez González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Antonio]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gutiérrez Machado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mario]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Provincial Ginecoobstétrico Universitario &#8220;Mariana Grajales&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>17</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>753</fpage>
<lpage>762</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2709-79272023000400753&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2709-79272023000400753&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2709-79272023000400753&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  el tabaquismo se considera la principal causa de muerte evitable.  Objetivo:  identificar la prevalencia del tabaquismo y su relación con otros factores de riesgo cardiometabólico en mujeres en edad mediana.  Métodos:  estudio descriptivo retrospectivo en el Hospital &#8220;Mariana Grajales&#8221; de la Ciudad de Santa Clara en los años 2020 y 2021. Se seleccionó una muestra aleatoria simple de 179 mujeres a las que se les aplicó un instrumento en forma de encuesta.  Resultados:  el 52,5% del total de mujeres de edad mediana tienen hábito de fumar, la mayoría con una circunferencia abdominal y un índice de cintura/cadera de riesgo. El 69,27% tienen un índice aterogénico mayor de 4,5 que identifica el riesgo aterogénico.  Conclusiones:  el tabaquismo tiene relación con otros factores de riesgo y aumenta la vulnerabilidad cardiometabólica en estas pacientes.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  smoking is considered the main cause of preventable death.  Objective:  to identify the prevalence of smoking and its relationship with other cardiometabolic risk factors in middle-aged women.  Methods:  retrospective descriptive study at the &#8220;Mariana Grajales&#8221; Hospital of Santa Clara City in the years 2020 and 2021. A simple random sample of 179 women was selected and a survey instrument was applied.  Results:  52.5% of the total middle-aged women have a smoking habit, most of them with an abdominal circumference and a waist/hip index of risk. The 69.27% have an atherogenic index greater than 4.5 which identifies atherogenic risk.  Conclusions:  smoking is related to other risk factors and increases cardiometabolic vulnerability in these patients.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[edad mediana]]></kwd>
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