Trends in prevalence of the metabolic syndrome

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 314, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 950-

  Lovre, Dragana ^a   Mauvais Jarvis, Franck ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AMERICAN; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHINA; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; LETTER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; FEMALE; MALE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X;

EID: 84940707198     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.8625     Document Type: Letter

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