Obesity and risk factors of coronary heart disease in healthy Thais : A cross-sectional study

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Mahanonda, Nithi ^a   Bhuripanyo, Kiertijai ^a   Leowattana, Wattana ^a   Kangkagate, Charuwan ^a   Chotinaiwattarakul, Chunhakasem ^a   Pornratanarangsi, Suwatchai ^a   Samranthin, Manoon ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Coronary Heart Disease; Obesity; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 0344625938     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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