Metabolic syndrome in Mexican adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006 Síndrome metabólico en adultos mexicanos: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición 2006

• Main Authors: Rosalba Rojas (Author), Carlos A Aguilar-Salinas (Author), Aída Jiménez-Corona (Author), Teresa Shamah-Levy (Author), Juan Rauda (Author), Leticia Ávila-Burgos (Author), Salvador Villalpando (Author), Eduardo Lazcano Ponce (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and its associated risk factors in Mexican adults aged 20 years or older, using data derived from the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006 (ENSANUT 2006). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The ENSANUT 2006 was conducted between October 2005 an...