Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome according to different criteria in the male population during the Blue November Campaign in Natal, RN, Northeastern Brazil

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an aggregation of risk factors associated with increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and all-cause mortality. Information on MetS prevalence is scarce in the northeast region, Brazil. This study aims to estimate the prevalen...

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Autores principales: Espósito, Regina Carmen, de Medeiros, Paulo Jose, Silva, Fernando de Souza, Oliveira, Antonio Gouveia, Soares Aragão, Cícero Flávio, Oliveira Rocha, Hugo Alexandre, Moreira, Sueli Aparecida, de Farias Sales, Valéria Soraya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6084070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30122967
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S168430

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