Family History of Type 2 Diabetes is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Female Subjects
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the family history (FH) of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a group of non-diabetic obese female subjects. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 239 female patients with obesity, regularly attending the Internal Medicin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Biomedical Research |
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| Online Access: | https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/3093 |