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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight and Obese Patients and Their Measurement of Neck Circumference: A Cross-sectional Study

Background The utilization of neck circumference (NC) as a valuable tool to evaluate metabolic syndrome (MetS) is still unclear. MetS has been extensively reported worldwide mainly due to the increasing trend of central obesity and the risk of developing coronary artery disease. In Pakistan, its inc...

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Autores principales: Hai, Ayesha A, Iftikhar, Sundus, Latif, Saba, Herekar, Fivzia, Javed, Sana, Patel, Muhammad Junaid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886053
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6114