Metabolic Syndrome and Framingham Risk Score: Observation from Screening of Low-Income Semi-Urban African Women

Background: The heightened cardiovascular risk associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been documented by several researchers. The Framingham risk score (FRS) provides a simple and efficient method for identifying individuals at cardiovascular risk. The objective was to describe the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Ayokunle S. Dada, Daisi D. Ajayi, Peter O. Areo, Taiwo H. Raimi, Eyitayo E. Emmanuel, Olusola O. Odu, Olusegun A. Aremu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/3/2/15

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