Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in Urban Asian Indians

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 967-971

  Ramachandran, A ^a   Snehalatha, C ^a   Latha, E ^a   Satyavani, K ^a   Vijay, V ^a  

^a Global Diabetes Research Center   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 3643083329     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.6.967     Document Type: Article

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