Metabolic syndrome in a Taiwanese metropolitan adult population

• Main Authors: Chang Pei-Chia (Author), Chen Ching-Chu (Author), Li Chia-Ing (Author), Lai Ming-May (Author), Liu Chiu-Shong (Author), Lin Cheng-Chieh (Author), Lin Wen-Yuan (Author), Lee Yih-Dar (Author), Lin Tsann (Author), Li Tsai-Chung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a combination of medical disorders that increase one's risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Little information exists on the prevalence of MS in a general adult population in Taiwan.</p>...