Impact of urbanization and gender on frequency of metabolic syndrome among native Abuja settlers in Nigeria

Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 191-196

  Adediran, O ^a,b   Akintunde, A A ^a   Edo, A E ^c   Opadijo, O G ^a   Araoye, A ^b  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Dyslipidemia; metabolic syndrome; Nigeria; obesity; urbanization

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NIGERIA; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; URBANIZATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84864668644     PISSN: 09753583     EISSN: 09762833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0975-3583.98890     Document Type: Article

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