Comparison of Metabolic Syndrome Indicators in Two Samples of Central and South Americans Living in the Washington, D.C. Area in 1993-1994 and 2008-2009: Secular Changes in Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanics

The Central and South American populations are growing rapidly in the US; however, there is a paucity of information about their health status. : we estimated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its individual components from two cohorts of Central and South Americans. : This cross-secti...

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