The relationship between metabolic syndrome and Korean cardiocerebrovascular risk assessment: For male researchers in a workplace

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 397-403

  Yoon, Jongwan ^a   Yi, Kyungjin ^a   Oh, Janggyun ^a,b   Lee, Sangyun ^c  

^a Eulji University   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cerebrovascular disorders; Metabolic syndrome X; Obesity

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE;

EID: 36048959799     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.5.397     Document Type: Article

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