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Metabolic syndrome among overweight and obese adults in Palestinian refugee camps
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the main reasons for elevated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide. Obese and overweight individuals are at high risk of developing these chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to characterize and establish sex-adjusted prevalence of m...
Autores principales: | Damiri, Basma, Abualsoud, Mohammed S., Samara, Amjad M., Salameh, Sakhaa K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907715/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29713387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-018-0337-2 |
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