Hypertension and combinations of cardiovascular risk factors. An epidemiologic case-control study in an adult population in Guadeloupe (FWI)

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1089-1095

  Foucan, Lydia ^a   Bangou Bredent J ^a   Ekouevi D K ^a   Deloumeaux, J ^a   Roset, J E ^a   Kangambega, P ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

Dyslipidemia; Guadeloupe; High blood glucose; Hypertension; Obesity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

EID: 0036915811     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021213729434     Document Type: Article

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