Increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Korea: The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey for 1998-2007

Diabetes Care

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1323-1328

  Lim, Soo ^a,b   Shin, Hayley ^c   Song, Jung Han ^a,b   Kwak, Soo Heon ^a   Kang, Seon Mee ^a,b   Yoon, Ji Won ^a,b   Choi, Sung Hee ^a,b   Cho, Sung Il ^a   Park, Kyong Soo ^a   Lee, Hong Kyu ^a   Jang, Hak Chul ^a,b   Koh, Kwang Kon ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; KOREA; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 79960803426     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-2109     Document Type: Article

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