Metabolic syndrome among type 2 diabetic patients in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), premature death as well as cost related to health care.This study was aimed at investigating the prevalence of MetS and its determinant factors among type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients attending a spe...

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Main Authors: Mequanent Kassa Birarra, Dessalegn Asmelashe Gelayee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0880-7