Design and challenges of a randomized controlled trial for reducing risk factors of metabolic syndrome in Mexican women through water intake

Objective. To describe the design, methods, and challenges encountered during a randomized clinical trial aimed to promote water intake for reducing risks of metabolic syndrome in Mexican women. Materials and methods. In a randomized clinical trial in Cuernavaca, Mexico, overweight and obese (body m...

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Main Authors: Sonia Hernández-Cordero, Dinorah González-Castell, Sonia Rodríguez-Ramírez, María Ángeles Villanueva-Borbolla, Mishel Unar, Simón Barquera, Teresita González de Cossío, Juan Rivera-Dommarco, Barry M Popkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2013-11-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7305