Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the interior of Croatia: The Baranja Region

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 659-665

  Tucak Zorić, Sandra ^a   Čurčić, Ines Bilić ^b   Mihalj, Hrvoje ^b   Dumančić, Ivana ^b   Zelić, Žarko ^b   Cetina, Nada Majetić ^c   Smolić, Robert ^d   Volarević, Martina ^d   Missoni, Saša ^a   Tomljenovié, Andrea ^a   Szirovicza, Lajos ^a   Duraković, Zijad ^a   Xi, Huifeng ^e   Chakraborty, Ranajit ^e   Deka, Ranjan ^e   Tucak, Antun ^d   Rudan, Pavao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Croatia)

^b Health Center Bìli Manastir   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^d JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Carbohydrate intolerance; Croatia; Dyslipidemia; Metabolic syndrome; National cholesterol education program; Waist hip ratio

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROATIA; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROATIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53549085138     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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