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| Gronner,M.F.; Bosi,P.L.; Carvalho,A.M.; Casale,G.; Contrera,D.; Pereira,M.A.; Diogo,T.M.; Torquato,M.T.C.G.; Souza,G.M.D.; Oishi,J.; Leal,A.M.O.. |
| The present study estimated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) according to the criteria established by the National Cholesterol Education Program-Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATPIII) and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and analyzed the contribution of social factors in an adult urban population in the Southeastern region of Brazil. The sample plan was based on multistage probability sampling according to family head income and educational level. A random sample of 1116 subjects aged 30 to 79 years was studied. Participants answered a questionnaire about socio-demographic variables and medical history. Fasting capillary glucose (FCG), total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglycerides were determined... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Metabolic syndrome; Prevalence; Brazil; Diabetes. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2011000700016 |
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