Effect of metabolic syndrome on coronary heart disease in rural minorities of Xinjiang: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Changjing Li (Author), Jia He (Author), Bin Wei (Author), Xianghui Zhang (Author), Xinping Wang (Author), Jingyu Zhang (Author), Kui Wang (Author), Yunhua Hu (Author), Lati Mu (Author), Yizhong Yan (Author), Jiaolong Ma (Author), Yanpeng Song (Author), Heng Guo (Author), Rulin Ma (Author), Shuxia Guo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome is diagnosed by a cluster of risk factors that associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). We aimed to explore the impact of and interactions between individual metabolic syndrome components on the risk of CHD in Xinjiang. Methods The bas...