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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China

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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China

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Full title

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2005-04, Vol.365 (9468), p.1398-1405

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The metabolic syndrome and obesity are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Little information exists on the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in China. We aimed to provide up-to-date estimates of the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight in the general adult population in China.
We did a cross-sectional survey in a na...

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Full title

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67756742

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67756742

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66375-1

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