Serum Phosphorus as a Risk Factor of Metabolic Syndrome in the Elderly in Taiwan: A Large-Population Cohort Study

Background: The impact of serum phosphorus concentration on metabolic syndrome were limited. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the association between the serum phosphorus and incident metabolic syndrome in the elderly in Taiwan. Methods: We included 1491 participants who had health check-ups i...

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Main Authors: Yi-Han Jhuang, Tung-Wei Kao, Tao-Chun Peng, Wei-Liang Chen, Pi-Kai Chang, Li-Wei Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/10/2340