Neck Circumference as a Screening Tool for Metabolic Syndrome among Lebanese College Students
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of symptoms that, when present, increase the risk for cardiovascular disease. There is a need for reliable screening tools that are ethnically sensitive. Two hundred and sixty-six college students were assessed anthropometrically. They had a fasting blood sampl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/10/2/31 |