Metabolic Syndrome Does Not Detect Metabolic Risk in African Men Living in the U.S.

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic risk and metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) prevalence were compared in Africans who immigrated to the U.S. and African Americans. If MetSyn were an effective predictor of cardiometabolic risk, then the group with a worse metabolic risk profile would have a higher rate of MetSyn. RESEA...

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Autores principales: Ukegbu, Ugochi J., Castillo, Darleen C., Knight, Michael G., Ricks, Madia, Miller, Bernard V., Onumah, Barbara M., Sumner, Anne E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873563
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-1055

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873563
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-1055

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