The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Determination of the Optimal Waist Circumference Cutoff Points in a Rural South African Community

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and to define optimal ethnic-specific waist-circumference cutoff points in a rural South African black community. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This was a cross-sectional survey conducted by random-cluster sampling of adults aged >15 yea...

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Autores principales: Motala, Ayesha A., Esterhuizen, Tonya, Pirie, Fraser J., Omar, Mahomed A.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3064018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21330644
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc10-1921

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3064018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21330644
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc10-1921

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