Epidemiologic behavior of obesity in the Maracaibo City metabolic syndrome prevalence study.

Epidemiologic behavior of obesity in the Maracaibo City metabolic syndrome prevalence study.

INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a worldwide public health issue. Since the epidemiological behaviour of this disease is not well established in our country, the purpose of this study was to determinate its prevalence in the Maracaibo City, Zulia State- Venezuela. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional st...

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Main Authors: Valmore Bermúdez, Maikol Pacheco, Joselyn Rojas, Evelyn Córdova, Rossibel Velázquez, Daniela Carrillo, María G Parra, Alexandra Toledo, Roberto Añez, Eneida Fonseca, Rafael París Marcano, Clímaco Cano, José López Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3329432?pdf=render

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