Prevalence and characteristics of the metabolic syndrome among newly diagnosed hypertensive patients

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease risk factors have a tendency to cluster. The presence of such a cluster in an individual has been designated the metabolic syndrome (MetS). There is a paucity of reports of the prevalence of MetS in hypertensive patients in south east Nigeria. This study was undert...

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Autores principales: Osuji, Charles U., Omejua, Emeka G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701827
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.94256

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701827
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.94256

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