Drugs are not enough: The metabolic syndrome - A call for intensive therapeutic lifestyle change

Journal of the CardioMetabolic Syndrome

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-25

  Brown, Todd M ^a,b   Sanderson, Bonnie K ^b   Bittner, Vera ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SECONDARY PREVENTION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 61349135789     PISSN: 15594564     EISSN: 15594572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-4572.2008.00031.x     Document Type: Article

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