Metabolic syndrome in three ethnic groups using current definitions

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 356-360

  Delisle, Hélène ^a   Désilets, Marie Claude ^a   Vargas, Estanislao Ramirez ^a,b   Garrel, Dominique ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA BENITO JUÁREZ DE OAXACA   (Mexico)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethnic groups; Haitians; Metabolic syndrome; Mexicans; Native Indians; Obesity

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAITI; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HAITI; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 41649092888     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H08-003     Document Type: Article

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