High prevalence of metabolic syndrome in an elderly Croatian population - A multicentre study

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1650-1657

  Pašalić, Daria ^a   Dodig, Slavica ^b   Čorović, Naima ^c   Pizent, Alica ^c   Jurasović, Jasna ^c   Pavlović, Mladen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b SREBRNJAK CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Biochemical markers; Elderly; Metabolic syndrome; Nutrition habits

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD PREFERENCE; GERIATRIC NUTRITION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEAT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; WINE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELDER NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD HABITS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEAT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WINE;

EID: 82555196560     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980010003265     Document Type: Article

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