METABOLIC SYNDROME STATUS DEFINED BY THE INTERNATIONAL DIABETES FEDERATION AMONG A SAMPLE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS FROM PALESTINE

Introduction: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors including central obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and high blood pressure (BP). It viewed as the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus (DM). We aim to determine the prevalence of MetS am...

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Main Authors: Akram Altaher, Yasmeen Abu Mustafa, Abeer El Ujeili, Enas Almasry, Eman Almasry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education in Action Club 2019-11-01
Series:Global Journal of Public Health Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.gjphm.org/index.php/gjphm/article/view/11