Prevalence of Lipitension in Kashmir North India: A Hospital-Based Study
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 17, Issue 2
Abstract
2 years hospital based prospective study was undertaken. 200 patients of hypertension and 150 normotensives were studied for abnormal lipid parameters. 72% hypertensives and 63.3% of normotensives were found to have Dyslipidaemia as per NCEPATPIII.
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Mushtaq Ahmad, Fayaz Ahmad Sofi, Shariq R. Masoodi
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