Stressful life events, education, and metabolic syndrome in women: Are they related? A study in first-degree relatives of type 2 diabetics

Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 483-487

  Horri, Negar ^a   Haghighi, Sassan ^a   Hosseini, Seyed Mohsen ^b   Zare, Maryam ^a   Parvaresh, Ehsan ^c   Amini, Massoud ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 78649941617     PISSN: 15404196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/met.2010.0015     Document Type: Article

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