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. 2016 Feb 2;50(Suppl 1):11s. doi: 10.1590/S01518-8787.2016050006701

Table 5. Prevalences (%) and 95%CI of metabolic syndrome in adolescents by capital and strata of the countryside regions. ERICA, Brazil, 2013-2014.

Strata Total Nonobese Obese



% 95%CI % 95%CI % 95%CI
North Countryside 1.8 1.3-2.5 0.7 0.4-1.1 18.4 12.2-26.9
Porto Velho 3.3 1.8-5.7 0.6 0.3-1.6 32.6 19.6-49.0
Rio Branco 1.9 1.0-3.3 0.3 0.1-1.0 19.6 12.9-28.6
Manaus 2.2 1.5-3.2 0.5 0.3-1.1 21.1 13.2-31.8
Boa Vista 1.7 0.6-5.0 0.2 0-0.8 20.1 7.2-45.1
Belem 3.8 2.7-5.2 1.0 0.6-1.5 37.3 27.2-48.7
Macapa 0.9 0.3-2.7 0.1 0-0.5 22.6 6.6-54.6
Palmas 2.1 1.0-4.3 0.3 0.1-1.1 28.4 16.1-45.2
Northeast Countryside 2.9 2.2-3.8 0.9 0.5-1.8 21.3 13.0-32.9
Sao Luis 2.4 1.5-3.7 0.4 0.2-0.8 36.5 23.1-52.5
Teresina 1.6 0.8-3.2 0.2 0.1-0.8 20.6 10.6-36.3
Fortaleza 2.6 1.7-3.8 0.4 0.2-0.9 23.4 15.8-33.3
Natal 2.3 1.2-4.1 1.0 0.4-2.6 14.4 8.3-23.6
Joao Pessoa 3.0 1.8-4.9 0.5 0.1-1.8 36.2 19.5-57.1
Recife 2.7 1.9-3.9 0.8 0.3-1.8 19.3 13.7-26.6
Maceio 2.2 1.3-3.7 0.4 0.2-1.0 23.8 12.8-40.0
Aracaju 2.2 1.4-3.6 0.3 0.1-1.1 19.5 11.2-31.7
Salvador 2.6 1.5-4.3 0.8 0.4-1.4 19.9 10.1-35.5
Midwest Countryside 2.8 1.6-4.8 0.4 0.2-0.9 30.6 19.7-44.3
Campo Grande 2.2 1.2-4.2 0.4 0.1-1.3 18.3 9.4-32.6
Cuiaba 2.6 1.7-3.9 1.1 0.7-1.7 21.2 10.9-37.3
Goiania 2.1 1.2-3.8 0.3 0.1-1.0 18.4 9.7-32.2
Brasilia 1.7 1.1-2.6 0.3 0.1-0.7 17.0 11.2-24.8
Southeast Countryside 2.6 2.0-3.5 1.0 0.5-1.8 20.6 14.4-28.6
Belo Horizonte 1.3 0.8-1.9 0.6 0.3-1.1 10.8 6.2-18.2
Vitoria 2.5 1.5-4.2 0.8 0.3-2.0 21.3 10.8-37.5
Rio de Janeiro 1.9 1.3-2.7 0.5 0.2-1.1 11.6 7.5-17.7
Sao Paulo 2.1 1.5-3.0 0.5 0.3-1.1 20.2 12.9-30.4
South Countryside 4.1 2.8-5.9 0.2 0.1-0.7 30.0 22.1-39.3
Curitiba 2.0 1.3-3.2 0.9 0.3-2.2 16.3 9.7-26.0
Florianopolis 1.8 0.8-4.0 0.1 0.0-0.7 25.0 9.7-50.7
Porto Alegre 2.2 1.3-3.6 0.8 0.3-2.5 13.9 8.7-21.5