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Publication Name World Journal of Cardiology
Manuscript ID 73870
Country Nigeria
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2021-12-09 23:22
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2022-06-21 01:59
ISSN 1949-8462 (online)
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Category Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Manuscript Type Observational Study
Article Title Association of obesity anthropometric indices with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypertriglyceridemia in apparently healthy adult Nigerian population
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Anil Sirisena and Basil Okeahialam
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Basil Okeahialam, FACP, MBBS, Professor, Department of Medicine, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos (Lamingo), Jos 930001, Nigeria. basokeam@yahoo.com
Key Words Hypertension; Hyperglycemia; Hypertriglyceridemia; Abdominal height; Anthropometric indices
Core Tip In this work, we used common anthropometric indices and some novel ones to correlate with cardiometabolic diseases in an attempt to identify the best anthropometric index that accurately predicts risk of cardiometabolic diseases in apparently normal individuals.
Publish Date 2022-06-21 01:59
Citation Sirisena A, Okeahialam B. Association of obesity anthropometric indices with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypertriglyceridemia in apparently healthy adult Nigerian population. World J Cardiol 2022; 14(6): 363-371
URL https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v14/i6/363.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v14.i6.363
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