The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with body fat distribution in middle-aged i...
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with body fat distribution in middle-aged individuals from Indonesia and the Netherlands: a cross-sectional analysis of two population-based studies
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The prevalence of metabolic syndrome varies among populations with different ethnicities. Asian populations develop metabolic complications at lower amounts of adiposity than western populations. The role of abdominal obesity in the metabolic differences between the two populations is poorly understood.
Our objectives were to estimate the preval...
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The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with body fat distribution in middle-aged individuals from Indonesia and the Netherlands: a cross-sectional analysis of two population-based studies
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e6f50f2bdd8648ed8ce350c4e7f3d3e9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e6f50f2bdd8648ed8ce350c4e7f3d3e9
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1758-5996
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1758-5996
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10.1186/s13098-019-0503-1