Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in elderly Japanese-Brazilians

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of individuals with a high cardiovascular risk is elevated in elderly populations. Although metabolic syndrome (MS) increases cardiovascular risk, information is scarce on the prevalence of MS in the elderly. In this study we assessed MS prevalence in a population of elderly J...

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Autores principales: Xavier, Natasha Priscilla, Chaim, Rita Cristina, Gimeno, Suely Godoy Agostinh, Ferreira, Sandra Roberta Gouvea, Hirai, Amelia Toyomi, Rosa, Camila Moreno, Padovani, Carlos Roberto, Okoshi, Marina Politi, Okoshi, Katashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22293888
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.882448

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22293888
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.882448

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