Differences in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in urban and rural India: A problem of urbanization

Chronic Illness

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-19

  Prabhakaran, D ^a   Chaturvedi, Vivek ^a   Shah, Pankaj ^b   Manhapra, Ajay ^c   Jeemon, Panniyammakal ^a   Shah, Bela ^d   Reddy, K Srinath ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c Hackley Hospital   (United States)

^d INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; URBANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION;

EID: 34548803937     PISSN: 17423953     EISSN: 17459206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742395307079197     Document Type: Article

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