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Familial clustering of risk factors for cardiovascular disease among first-degree relatives of patients with chronic kidney disease in a sub-Saharan African population

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in first-degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a sub-Saharan African population. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional survey of 460 subjects (230 FDRs of patients with CKD and 23...

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Autores principales: Raji, Yemi, Mabayoje, Omolara, Bello, Taslim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25962941
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-041