Incidence of metabolic syndrome and its characteristics of patients attending a diabetic outpatient clinic in a tertiary care hospital

Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-62

  Kumar, Subash Vijaya ^a   Nagesh, A ^a   Leena, M ^a   Shravani, G ^a   Chandrasekar, V ^b  

^a MGM Hospital   (India)

^b NTR University   (India)

Author keywords

Body mass index; diabetes; high density lipoprotein; metabolic syndrome; mortality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878827674     PISSN: 09769668     EISSN: 22297707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.107261     Document Type: Article

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