Identifying metabolic syndrome without blood tests in young adults - The Terneuzen Birth Cohort

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 656-660

  De Kroon, Marlou L A ^a,b   Renders, Carry M ^a   Kuipers, Esther C C ^a,b   Van Wouwe, Jacobus P ^c   Van Buuren, Stef ^c   De Jonge, Guus A ^c   Hirasing, Remy A ^a,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Municipal Medical and Health Service of The Hague   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Metabolic syndrome; Tree regression; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NETHERLANDS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; TREE REGRESSION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749102985     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckn056     Document Type: Article

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