Metabolic syndrome among obese Qataris attending primary health care centers in Doha, 2010

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among obese patients using the IDF definition and to identify factors that are associated with it. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional randomized study was conducted at four primary care centers inside Doha, Qatar. One hundred and th...

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Main Author: Mansoura F. S. Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Family and Community Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2012;volume=19;issue=1;spage=7;epage=11;aulast=Ismail