Sociodemographic risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome in a Mediterranean population

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1372-1378

  Buckland, Genevieve ^a   Salas Salvadó, Jordi ^b,c   Roure, Eulàlia ^d   Bulló, Mònica ^b   Serra Majem, Lluís ^e  

^a CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIÓ SANITÀRIA PERE VIRGILI IISPV   (Spain)

^c Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^d GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mediterranean population; Metabolic syndrome; Sociodemographic risk factors

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIFESTYLE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPAIN; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 56049098778     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980008003492     Document Type: Article

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