Metabolic syndrome among Sri Lankan adults: prevalence, patterns and correlates.

Metabolic Syndrome (MS) increases the risk for Coronary Artery Disease, stroke and diabetes. MS is twice more common amongst South Asian immigrants in US compared to native Caucasians. There are no nationally representative studies on prevalence of MS from any of the South Asian countries. The pres...

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Main Authors: Katulanda, P, Ranasinghe, P, Jayawardana, R, Sheriff, R, Matthews, DR
格式: Journal article
語言:English
出版: 2012