Anthropometric Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in HIV patients

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome, which affects the general population in epidemic proportions, is associated with a set of cardiovascular disease risk factors. The aims of this cross-sectional study were to determine the prevalence and investigate the risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome in...

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Main Authors: José Adalberto Leal, Maria Arlene Fausto, Mariângela Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
Subjects:
hiv
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292016000400005&lng=en&tlng=en