Prevalence and characteristics of metabolic syndrome and its components among adults living with and without HIV in Nigeria: a single-center study

Prevalence and characteristics of metabolic syndrome and its components among adults living with and without HIV in Nigeria: a single-center study

Abstract Background Persons living with HIV (PLHIV) now live longer due to effective combination antiretroviral therapy. However, emerging evidence indicates that they may be at increased risk for some cardiometabolic disorders. We compared the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its compone...

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Main Authors: Jibreel Jumare, Patrick Dakum, Nadia Sam-Agudu, Peter Memiah, Rebecca Nowak, Florence Bada, Uzoamaka Oguama, George Odonye, Ruxton Adebiyi, Cristiana Cairo, Vivian Kwaghe, Clement Adebamowo, Alash’le Abimiku, Man Charurat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome disorders HIV Nigeria prevalence characteristics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01419-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01419-x

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