High prevalence of abdominal obesity increases the risk of the metabolic syndrome in Nigerian type 2 diabetes patients: Using the international diabetes federation worldwide definition

Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 277-282

  Ezenwaka, Chidum E ^a   Okoye, Osita ^b   Esonwune, Chibuike ^b   Onuoha, Philip ^a   Dioka, Chudi ^b   Osuji, Charles ^b   Oguejiofor, Celestine ^b   Meludu, Samuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL DIABETES FEDERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NIGERIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VERY ELDERLY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET RESTRICTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84901418864     PISSN: 15404196     EISSN: 15578518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/met.2013.0139     Document Type: Article

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