Decreasing Prevalence of the Full Metabolic Syndrome but a Persistently High Prevalence of Dyslipidemia among Adult Arabs

A decade has passed since metabolic syndrome (MetS) was documented to be highly prevalent in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. No follow-up epidemiologic study was done. This study aims to fill this gap. In this cross-sectional, observational study, a total of 2850 randomly selected Saudi adults aged 18–...

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Autores principales: Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Al-Attas, Omar S., Alokail, Majed S., Alkharfy, Khalid M., Sabico, Shaun Louie B., Chrousos, George P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20730053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012159

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20730053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012159

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