The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Using Three Different Diagnostic Criteria among Low Earning Nomadic Kazakhs in the Far Northwest of China: New Cut-Off Points of Waist Circumference to Diagnose MetS and Its Implications

BACKGROUND: Although the epidemic of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has aroused wide public concern, most studies on MetS tend to examine urban and high income settings, and few studies cover nomadic areas and low earning populations. This research aims to investigate the prevalence of MetS and explore t...

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Autores principales: Guo, Heng, Liu, Jiaming, Zhang, Jingyu, Ma, Rulin, Ding, Yusong, Zhang, Mei, He, Jia, Xu, Shangzhi, Li, Shugang, Yan, Yizhong, Mu, Lati, Rui, Dongsheng, Niu, Qiang, Guo, Shuxia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148976

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