Intra-urban differences in the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in southern India - The Chennai Urban Population Study (CUPS No. 4)

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 280-287

  Mohan, V ^a   Shanthirani, S ^a   Deepa, R ^a   Premalatha, G ^a   Sastry, N G ^a   Saroja, R ^a  

^a MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Epidemiology; Glucose intolerance; Metabolic syndrome; Socio economic status; South India; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INDIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INCOME; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0034961034     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2001.00421.x     Document Type: Article

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