Comparison of risk variables associated with the metabolic syndrome in pre- And postmenopausal Bengalee women

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 183-187

  Ghosh, Arnab ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 51449089190     PISSN: 19951892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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