Asthma and metabolic syndrome: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Introduction: This study aimed to perform a meta-analysis on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among patients with asthma and to measure the association asthma has with MetS. Methods: The Web of Science, Medline, Scopus, Embase and Google Scholar were searched using the "Asthma",...

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Main Authors: Nahid Karamzad, Neda Izadi, Sarvin Sanaie, Elham Ahmadian, Aziz Eftekhari, Mark J.M. Sullman, Saeid Safiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-12-120.pdf