Lipid disorders among Black Africans non-users of lipid-lowering medication
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 62 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: Angola is a sub-Saharan African country where the population has scarce access to lipidlowering medication. We sought to determine the frequency of lipid disorders among Angolan nonusers of lipid-lowering medication. Material and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was carr...
Población Negra/etnología, Distribución por Edad, Factores de Edad, Angola/etnología, Antropometría, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/sangre, Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología, Colesterol/sangre, Estudios Transversales, Dislipidemias/sangre, Dislipidemias/complicaciones, Dislipidemias/etnología, Hemodinámica, Obesidad/sangre, Obesidad/complicaciones, Factores de Riesgo, Triglicéridos/sangre