Epidemiological predictors of metabolic syndrome in urban West Bengal, India

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is one of the emerging health problems of the world. Its prevalence is high in urban areas. Though pathogenesis is complex, but the interaction of obesity, sedentary lifestyle, dietary, and genetic factors are known as contributing factors. Community-based studies we...

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Main Authors: Sasthi Narayan Chakraborty, Sunetra Kaviraj Roy, Md Abdur Rahaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=4;spage=535;epage=538;aulast=Chakraborty