Metabolic syndrome and risk of cancer: a study protocol of case–control study using data from the Information System for the Development of Research in Primary Care (SIDIAP) in Catalonia
BackgroundMetabolic syndrome (MS) is defined by the clustering of specific metabolic disorders in one subject. MS is highly prevalent globally and currently considered a growing public health concern. MS comprises obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia and insulin resistance. Mechanisms linking MS wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-06-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/6/e025365.full |