Dynamics in cardiometabolic risk among Turkish adults: Similarities to that in Iranians?
Based on 20 years experiences of follow-up of the Turkish Adult Risk Factor (TARF) study, this review summarizes the distribution of risk factors among Turks which is dominated by components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), especially abdominal obesity and atherogenic dyslipidemia. The adoption of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Preventive Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2011;volume=2;issue=2;spage=56;epage=63;aulast=Onat |