Association of Blood Cadmium Level with Metabolic Syndrome After Adjustment for Confounding by Serum Ferritin and Other Factors: 2008–2012 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 6-16

  Lee, Byung Kook ^a   Kim, Yangho ^b  

^a Chungju Health Center   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Lead; Mercury; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; FERRITIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LEAD; MERCURY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CADMIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEAVY METAL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MERCURY BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH KOREA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; YOUNG ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; NUTRITION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADMIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940908996     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-015-0499-9     Document Type: Article

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