Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its risk factors in Kerala, South India: Analysis of a community based cross-sectional study

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death and disability in Kerala, India. Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a constellation of established risk factors for CAD. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of MS and evaluate the association between MS and CAD using a community-based sample populati...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2018-03, Vol.13 (3), p.e0192372-e0192372
Hauptverfasser: Harikrishnan, S, Sarma, Smitha, Sanjay, G, Jeemon, P, Krishnan, M N, Venugopal, K, Mohanan, P P, Jeyaseelan, L, Thankappan, K R, Zachariah, G
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