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Overweight and Obesity, Lipid Profile and Atherogenic Indices among Civil Servants in Abakaliki, South Eastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The association between dyslipidaemia, obesity and hypertension is well established, and all have been found to be risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). AIM: To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity, plasma lipid profile and atherogenic indices as markers for CVD am...

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Autores principales: Ugwuja, EI, Ogbonna, NC, Nwibo, AN, Onimawo, IA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3634213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634323
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.109462