Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Iranian Adults: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

BackgroundMetabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of multiple metabolic abnormalities, is one of the major public health challenges worldwide. The current study was conducted to evaluate the association between sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption and MetS and its components in Iranian adults.Met...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hanieh-Sadat Ejtahed, Zahra Bahadoran, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2015-09-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-30-334.pdf