Prevention of non-communicable disease in a population in nutrition transition: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study phase II

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) is a long term integrated community-based program for prevention of non-communicable disorders (NCD) by development of a healthy lifestyle and reduction of NCD risk factors. The study begun i...

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Main Authors: Hedayati Mehdi, Mirmiran Parvin, Hadaegh Farzad, Momenan Amir, Ghanbarian Arash, Azizi Fereidoun, Mehrabi Yadollah, Zahedi-Asl Saleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/10/1/5