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Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome: Results from a Multi-Ethnic Population-Based Survey in Malaysia

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome is increasing disproportionately among the different ethnicities in Asia compared to the rest of the world. This study aims to determine the differences in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome across ethnicities in Malaysia, a multi-ethnic country....

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Autores principales:	Rampal, Sanjay, Mahadeva, Sanjiv, Guallar, Eliseo, Bulgiba, Awang, Mohamed, Rosmawati, Rahmat, Ramlee, Arif, Mohamad Taha, Rampal, Lekhraj
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3460855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046365

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