Age and gender-specific distribution of metabolic syndrome components in East China: role of hypertriglyceridemia in the SPECT-China study

Abstract Background Chinese population are experiencing remarkably changes of economic and cultural environments. The present study was to examine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) by age between genders and to investigate the current characteristics of MetS and its components in China. Me...

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Main Authors: Boren Jiang, Yanjun Zheng, Yingchao Chen, Yi Chen, Qin Li, Chunfang Zhu, Ningjian Wang, Bing Han, Hualing Zhai, Dongping Lin, Yingli Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0747-z