Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

作者: Yari Valle , Erick Suárez , Naydi Pérez , Lillian Haddock , Cynthia M Pérez

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关键词: ExtramuralYoung adultGerontologyDiseaseDiabetes mellitusEthnic groupMEDLINEMedicineMetabolic syndromePuerto rican

摘要: Objective The metabolic syndrome is associated with a high risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, Hispanics in the United States have higher rates than do other ethnic groups. We assessed prevalence its individual components Puerto Rican adults.

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