Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated socioeconomic and demographic factors among Palestinian adults (20-65 years) at the Gaza Strip

Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-97

  Sirdah, Mahmoud M ^a   Al Laham, Nahed A ^a   Abu Ghali, Asmaa S ^b  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b Palestinian Ministry of Health   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Dyslipidemia; Gaza Strip; Hypertension; Hypertriglyceridemia; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARAB; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PALESTINE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEVISION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84861095906     PISSN: 18714021     EISSN: 18780334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2012.02.024     Document Type: Article

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