Assessment of the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease among a group of patients on maintenance hemodialysis: A cross-sectional study from Cameroon
Objective To assess the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease and potential impacting factors among patients undergoing hemodialysis in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Design A cross-sectional study in January 2016. Setting Patients were recruited at the dialysis unit of the Yaoundé University Teaching Hospital...
Main Authors: | Vicky Jocelyne Ama Moor, Jobert Richie N Nansseu, Dastoresse Bijou T Azingni, François Folefack Kaze |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-04-01
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Series: | JRSM Cardiovascular Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2048004017705273 |
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