Metabolic syndrome in South Asians

Metabolic syndrome in South Asians

South Asia is home to one of the largest population of people with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The prevalence of MetS in South Asians varies according to region, extent of urbanization, lifestyle patterns, and socioeconomic/cultural factors. Recent data show that about one-third of the urban populati...

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Main Authors: Kaushik Pandit, Soumik Goswami, Sujoy Ghosh, Pradip Mukhopadhyay, Subhankar Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
South Asians
prediabetes
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=1;spage=44;epage=55;aulast=Pandit

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