Association of Age and Sex with Metabolic Syndrome in Taiwanese Adults

This study aimed to investigate the association of age and sex with metabolic syndrome (MS) in Taiwanese adults. We extracted information of 4307 men and 4783 women aged 30-70 from the Taiwan Biobank. The interaction between age and sex on MS was significant (p-value = 0.0001). After stratification...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of general medicine 2021-01, Vol.14, p.1403-1411
Hauptverfasser: Liu, Pang-Li, Hsu, Ming-Yi, Hu, Chao-Chin, Tantoh, Disline Manli, Lu, Wen-Yu, Nfor, Oswald Ndi, Liaw, Yung-Po
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Zusammenfassung:This study aimed to investigate the association of age and sex with metabolic syndrome (MS) in Taiwanese adults. We extracted information of 4307 men and 4783 women aged 30-70 from the Taiwan Biobank. The interaction between age and sex on MS was significant (p-value = 0.0001). After stratification by sex, men and women aged 50-70 years (reference: 30≤age
ISSN:1178-7074
1178-7074
DOI:10.2147/IJGM.S296814