Examining the metabolic syndrome in Russia

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 260-266

  Jones, Ellen D ^a   Ivanov, L Louise ^a   Wallace, Debra C ^a   VonCannon, Lois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Health promotion; International health; Policy; Quantitative.

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RUSSIA;

EID: 33750580422     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2006.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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