Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Han and Mongolian rural population with hypertension

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 597-599

  Zhang, X ^a   Sun, Z ^a   Zheng, L ^b   Li, J ^a,b   Liu, S ^a   Xu, C ^a   Zhao, F ^a   Hu, D ^b   Sun, Yingxian ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Fasting plasma glucose; Hypertension; Hypertriglyceridaemia; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Prevalence ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 35348869799     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000703500503     Document Type: Article

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