The Association of Metabolic Syndrome with the development of cardiovascular disease among Kazakhs in remote rural areas of Xinjiang, China: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Wenwen Yang (Author), Shuxia Guo (Author), Haixia Wang (Author), Yu Li (Author), Xianghui Zhang (Author), Yunhua Hu (Author), Heng Guo (Author), Kui Wang (Author), Yizhong Yan (Author), Jingyu Zhang (Author), Jiaolong Ma (Author), Lei Mao (Author), Lati Mu (Author), Jiaming Liu (Author), Yanpeng Song (Author), Changjing Li (Author), Zhuo Ma (Author), Rulin Ma (Author), Jia He (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MS) can promote the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The objective of this study was to examine the association of MS and its components with CVD, to further prevent and control CVD in Kazakhs. Methods In the cohort study, a total of 2644 participa...