Clustering of coronary artery disease risk factors in Jordanian hypertensive patients

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-219

  Khasawneh, Nadia F ^a   Al Safi, Saafan ^a   Albsoul Younes, Abla ^a   Borqan, Ousayla N ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JORDAN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 17144421193     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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