Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and individual criteria in college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 313-321

  Fernandes, Jill ^a   Lofgren, Ingrid E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

college students; lipids; metabolic syndrome; young adults

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951640943     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2010.508084     Document Type: Article

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