Relation between metabolic syndrome and body compositions among Chinese adolescents and adults from a large-scale population survey

Abstract Background Few nationally representative surveys regarding body composition and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been done in a large-scale representative Chinese population to explore the prediction of body composition indicators for MetS. The objective of this study was to examine the relat...

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Main Authors: Tao Xu, Junting Liu, Junxiu Liu, Guangjin Zhu, Shaomei Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4238-3