Distribution and correlates of the metabolic syndrome in adults living in the San Juan Metropolitan Area of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 114-122

  Pérez, Cynthia M ^a   Ortiz, Ana P ^a,b   Guzmán, Manuel ^c   Suárez, Erick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Correlates; Metabolic syndrome; Prevalence; Puerto Rican population; Updated NCEP ATP III

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PUERTO RICO;

ADULT; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PUERTO RICO; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866426154     PISSN: 07380658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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