The Pooled Cut-off Point of Waist Circumference as Core Component of Metabolic Syndrome Diagnosis among the Iranian Population: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Introduction: According to a nationwide study, one-third of the Iranian population suffer from metabolic syndrome (MetS). The most controversial criteria for the diagnosis of MetS is central obesity which would be defined by waist circumference (WC) and needed to be gender and ethnic-specific. Ther...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Men's Health Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/mhj/article/view/34149 |