The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Portugal: the PORMETS study

The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Portugal: the PORMETS study

Abstract Background The PORMETS study was designed to estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its determinants in the overall and administrative regions of the Portuguese mainland. Methods A cross-sectional study of a representative sample of non-institutionalized Portuguese adults selecte...

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Main Authors: Luís Raposo, Milton Severo, Henrique Barros, Ana Cristina Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Prevalence
Portugal
Rural
Regional
Socio-economic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4471-9

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