Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors in renal transplant recipients
INTRODUCTION: The population of patients undergoing renal transplantation is considered at highrisk for developing obesity and changes in lipid and glucose metabolism, due to the use of immunosuppressive drugs and increased food freedom in the post-transplant period. OBJECTIVE: This study was design...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002012000100003&lng=en&tlng=en |