A comparative study of lipid profile and autonomic functions in vegetarian and non-vegetarian postmenopausal women

Background: The prevalence of dyslipedaemia, autonomic dysfunction leading to cardiovascular diseases, increases with menopause and an ageing population. Autonomic dysfunction as measured by lower heart rate variability is an established risk factor for cardiac death. Diet and nutrition have been ex...

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Main Authors: Arunima Chaudhuri, Nirmala Gopal Borade, Amit K Bandopadhyay, Samir K Hazra, Sudipta Saha, Sabyasachi Mondol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2013;volume=6;issue=1;spage=60;epage=65;aulast=Chaudhuri