Metabolic syndrome among individuals living with hypertension in Accra, Ghana.
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major risk factor to cardiovascular diseases. In this study, we investigate the prevalence and associated risky behaviour of MetS in resource-poor urban communities in Accra, Ghana. We analysed data on 111 persons with hypertension, screened and recruited for a therape...
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Autores principales: | Aaron Kobina Christian, Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor, Mawuli Kushitor, Irene Kretchy, Charles Agyemang, Ama de-Graft Aikins |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/80521b9873d54586a9d924c77b7739dd |
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