Long-term effect of a dietary education program on postmenopausal cardiovascular risk and metabolic syndrome: The brisighella heart study

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 133-137

  Cicero, Arrigo F G ^a   Dormi, Ada ^a   D'Addato, Sergio ^a   Gaddi, Antonio V ^a   Borghi, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLIMACTERIUM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 75749098907     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.1268     Document Type: Article

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