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Gender differences in metabolic risk factor prevalence in a South African student population

SUMMARY: We determined selected risk factors for the metabolic syndrome and assessed the metabolic risk status (using IDF criteria) of third-year physiology students at Stellenbosch University (88 males and 178 females). Outcome measures included anthropometry [body mass index (BMI), waist circumfer...

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Autores principales:	Smith, Carine, Faadiel Essop, M
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Clinics Cardive Publishing 2009
Materias:	Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721443/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19575082

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