A Comparison between Revised NCEP ATP III and IDF Definitions in Diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome in an Urban Sri Lankan Population: The Ragama Health Study

A Comparison between Revised NCEP ATP III and IDF Definitions in Diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome in an Urban Sri Lankan Population: The Ragama Health Study

Background. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) within individual cohorts varies with the definition used. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of MetS between IDF and revised NCEP ATP III criteria in an urban Sri Lankan population and to investigate the characteristics of dis...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Sureka Chackrewarthy, D Gunasekera, A. Pathmeswaren, C. N. Wijekoon, Udaya K. Ranawaka, N. Kato, Fumihiko Takeuchi, A.R. Wickremasinghe
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: 2013
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/320176
https://downloads.hindawi.com/archive/2013/320176.pdf
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https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/320176
https://downloads.hindawi.com/archive/2013/320176.pdf

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