Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in rural Bangladeshi women [2]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1456-1457

  Zaman, M Mostafa ^a,b,c   Ahmed, Jasimuddin ^a,b   Choudhury, Sohel R ^b   Numan, Sharkar Md ^a,b   Islam, Md Sadequl ^b   Parvin, Kawsar ^a,b  

^a National Center for Control of Rheumatic Fever and Heart Diseases   (Bangladesh)

^b Ekhlaspur Center of Health   (Bangladesh)

^c NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AUTOANALYZER; BANGLADESH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; IMMOBILIZATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SMOKING; STRESS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

BANGLADESH; FEMALE; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 33746415827     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc06-0431     Document Type: Letter

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