Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal women and its associated factors at gynaecology clinic HUSM

The metabolic syndrome has been defined as a constellation of lipid and non-lipid risk factors that increase subjects’ risk to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD). The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome increases with age and after the onset of menopause, and may explain in part the apparent a...

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Auteur principal: Habibah, Abdul Hamid
Format: Thèse
Langue:anglais
Publié: 2010
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Accès en ligne:http://eprints.usm.my/56140/