Control to goal of cardiometabolic risk factors among Nigerians living with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-18

  Okafor, C I ^a   Ofoegbu, E N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cardiometabolic risk; Diabetes mellitus; Nigerians

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEGRO; NIGERIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GOALS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861612059     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1119-3077.94089     Document Type: Article

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