Metabolic syndrome in Russian adults: associated factors and mortality from cardiovascular diseases and all causes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of four major obesity-related risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Russia has one of the highest CVD mortality in the world, but its association with MetS remains unknown. Also little...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/582 |