Retrospective assessment of metabolic syndrome components in early adult life on vegetarian dietary status

• Main Authors: Rachita Pandya (Author), Rashed Abdelaal (Author), Joe W. Chen (Author), Shabana Masood (Author), Zohray Talib (Author), Hani Atamna (Author), Mohsin Yakub (Author), Sherif S. Hassan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundMetabolic syndrome (MetS) encompasses several clinical presentations that include truncal obesity and insulin resistance at its core. MetS afflicts 23% of the adult US population, increasing their risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Many studies have indicated the importance of a...