Adequacy of control of cardiovascular risk factors in ambulatory patients with type 2 diabetes attending diabetes out-patients clinic at a county hospital, Kenya

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is associated with substantial cardiovascular morbidity and mortality arising from the high prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, dyslipidaemia, obesity, poor glycaemic control and albuminuria. Adequacy of control of these risk factors de...

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Main Authors: Mercy W. Kimando, Frederick C. F. Otieno, Elijah N. Ogola, Kenn Mutai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-017-0223-1