Metabolic syndrome and health-related quality of life in Iranian population

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 254-261

  Sarrafzadegana, Nizal ^a   Gharipour, Mojgan ^a   Ramezani, Mohammad Arash ^a   Rabiei, Katayoun ^a   Zolfaghari, Behzad ^b   Tavassoli, Ali Akbar ^c   Boshtam, Maryam ^a   Zarfeshani, Sonia ^a   Khosravi, Alireza ^a   Yousefi, Alireza ^d  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

General population; Metabolic syndrome; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79955500693     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: 17357136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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