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Effect of birthplace on cardiometabolic risk among blacks in the Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Study (MetSO)

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome poses an increased global burden of disease and causes immense financial burden, warranting heightened public health attention. The present study assessed the prevalence and severity of cardiometabolic risk among foreign-born versus US-born blacks, while exploring pote...

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Autores principales: Ravenell, Joseph, Seixas, Azizi, Rosenthal, Diana Margot, Williams, Olajide, Ogedegbe, Chinwe, Sevick, Mary Ann, Newsome, Valerie, Jean-Louis, Girardin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26918032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-016-0130-z

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