Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Latino Immigrants to the USA

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Latino Immigrants to the USA

The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is an increasingly prevalent condition globally. Latino populations in the USA have shown an alarming increase in factors associated with MetS in recent years. The objective of the present systematic review was to determine the prevalence of MetS and its risk factors in...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of environmental research and public health 2023-01, Vol.20 (2), p.1307
Hauptverfasser: Paixão, Talita Monsores, Teixeira, Liliane Reis, Andrade, Carlos Augusto Ferreira de, Sepulvida, Debora, Martinez-Silveira, Martha, Nunes, Camila, Siqueira, Carlos Eduardo Gomes
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Check lists
Chronic illnesses
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diabetes Mellitus
Hispanic Americans
Humans
Hypertension
Immigrants
Language
Meta-analysis
Metabolic disorders
Metabolic syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology
Mortality
Obesity
Reviews
Risk analysis
Risk Factors
Systematic Review
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Zusammenfassung:The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is an increasingly prevalent condition globally. Latino populations in the USA have shown an alarming increase in factors associated with MetS in recent years. The objective of the present systematic review was to determine the prevalence of MetS and its risk factors in immigrant Latinos in the USA and perform a meta-analysis of those prevalence. The review included cross-sectional, cohort, or case−control studies involving adult immigrant Latinos in the USA, published during the period 1980−2020 in any language. Studies involving individuals who were pregnant, aged
ISSN:1660-4601
1661-7827
1660-4601
DOI:10.3390/ijerph20021307