Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients of an urban primary care centre;Prevalencia de síndrome metabólico en la población de un centro de atención primaria urbano

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 436-437

  Coca Diaz M M ^a   Hernanz Lopez P ^a   Vega Gomez M ^a   Suarez Fernandez C ^b  

^a Centro de Salud Prosperidad   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN; URBAN AREA;

EID: 20444392049     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13074801     Document Type: Article

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