Relative Leg Length as a Risk Factor for Hypertension and Diabetes in Egyptian Adults
Introduction: Studies from developed societies have shown that individuals with short legs relative to height have higher risk of association with the components of the metabolic syndrome such as glucose intolerance, insulin resistance and hypertension. This has been much less explored in Egypt wher...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12055/35528_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(AB_SS)_PFA(SS)_PB(AB_SHU).pdf |