TY - JOUR AU - das Merces, Magno Conceição AU - e Silva, Douglas de Souza AU - Lua, Iracema AU - Oliveira, Daniela Sousa AU - de Souza, Marcio Costa AU - D’Oliveira Júnior, Argemiro PY - 2016 DA - 2016/11/21 TI - Burnout syndrome and abdominal adiposity among Primary Health Care nursing professionals JO - Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica SP - 44 VL - 29 IS - 1 AB - Accumulation of abdominal adiposity (AA) constitutes a risk factor for heart and coronary diseases and for metabolic complications. Research suggests that stress is related to adipogenesis. The burnout syndrome (BS) is linked to stress due to the chronicity of work stress. The objective of this study is to estimate the association between BS and AA in Primary Health Care (PHC) nursing practitioners. SN - 1678-7153 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-016-0051-7 DO - 10.1186/s41155-016-0051-7 ID - das Merces2016 ER -