The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Ethiopian Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

• Autores principales: Sintayehu Ambachew (Autor), Aklilu Endalamaw (Autor), Abebaw Worede (Autor), Yalewayker Tegegne (Autor), Mulugeta Melku (Autor), Belete Biadgo (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. The metabolic syndrome is a clustering of hyperglycemia/insulin resistance, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and obesity which are risk factors for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and stroke, and all-cause mortality. The burden of metabolic syndrome is emerging alarmingly in low- and...