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The metabolic syndrome in hypertensive and normotensive subjects: the Isfahan Healthy Heart Programme.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - 1 Apr 2005
Kelishadi R, Derakhshan R, Sabet B, Sarraf-Zadegan N, Kahbazi M, Sadri G H, Tavasoli A A, Heidari S, Khosravi A, Amani A, Tolouei H R, Bahonar A, Rezaei A A, Ashtiani, Moatarian A
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INTRODUCTION: There are numerous correlations between hypertension and the metabolic syndrome, although this is not always the case. The objective of this study was to compare the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its different phenotypes among hypertensive and normotensive subjects. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study was performed on a representative sample of adults living in 3 cities in...
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