Association of night eating habits with metabolic syndrome and its components: a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Night time eating is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome and obesity. The aim of this study was to investigate whether dinner immediately before bed, snacks after dinner, or combinations of both were associated with metabolic syndrome and its components in a large Japanese cohor...

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Main Authors: Junko Yoshida, Eri Eguchi, Kenjiro Nagaoka, Tatsuo Ito, Keiki Ogino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6262-3