Effect of a nutrition education programme on the metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at a level 5 Hospital in Kenya: “a randomized controlled trial”

Effect of a nutrition education programme on the metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at a level 5 Hospital in Kenya: “a randomized controlled trial”

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), is a life-threatening condition of global public health concern. It worsens in the presence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a complex disorder characterized by co-occurrence of at least three of such factors as hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia...

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Main Authors: Ann Watetu. Thuita, Beatrice Nyanchama Kiage, Arnold N. Onyango, Anselimo O. Makokha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-020-00355-6

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