Comparison of 3 working definitions of metabolic syndrome in male medical examinees

Journal of Central South University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-134

  Feng, Qiong ^a   Zhou, Zhi Guang ^a   Tang, Wei Li ^a   Yang, Xiao Lin ^a   Long, Xin ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Metaboloic syndrome; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; CHINA; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 20044390960     PISSN: 16727347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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