Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Medicine Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: The best recognized systemic manifestations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include, cardiovascular co-morbidities, cachexia and muscle dysfunction, osteoporosis, anemia, and clinical depression and anxiety. This study was undertaken to find the prevalence of the metabolic sy...
Main Authors: | Niraj Kumar Singh, Lochan Karki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/6410 |
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