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High Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Kuwaiti Adults —A Wake-Up Call for Public Health Intervention
The socio-economic development which followed the discovery of oil resources brought about considerable changes in the food habits and lifestyle of the Kuwaiti population. Excessive caloric intake and decreased energy expenditure due to a sedentary lifestyle have led to a rapid increase in obesity,...
Autores principales: | Al Zenki, Sameer, Al Omirah, Husam, Al Hooti, Suad, Al Hamad, Nawal, Jackson, Robert T., Rao, Aravinda, Al Jahmah, Nasser, Al Obaid, Ina'am, Al Ghanim, Jameela, Al Somaie, Mona, Zaghloul, Sahar, Al Othman, Amani |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386600/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22754486 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph9051984 |
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