Hypertension and obesity among paralytic poliomyelitis survivors in Nigeria

Background: Hypertension and obesity have been reported as prevalent cardiovascular risk indicators among poliomyelitis (polio) survivors in developed countries, but findings from developed countries may not be directly extrapolated to Nigeria because of racial and environmental differences. Objecti...

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Main Authors: Abiola A. Atowoju, MSc, Babatunde O.A. Adegoke, PhD, Joseph F. Babalola, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2015-06-01
Series:Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101370251400044X