Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in hypertensive and/or obese subjects [3]

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 805-806

  Jermendy, G ^a   Hetyesi K ^b   Biro L ^c   Hidvegi T ^b  

^a BAJCSY ZSILINSZKY HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b Petz Hospital   (Hungary)

^c National Institute of Food Hygiene and Nutrition Budapest   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREVALENCE; PROVOCATION TEST; SCREENING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 3142673010     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2004.01236.x     Document Type: Letter

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