Prediction of metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal Ghanaian women using obesity and atherogenic markers

Prediction of metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal Ghanaian women using obesity and atherogenic markers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an important health problem which puts individuals at risk for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes as well as obesity-related cancers such as colon and renal cell in men, and endometrial and oesop...

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Main Authors: Arthur Fareed K N, Adu-Frimpong Michael, Osei-Yeboah James, Mensah Faustina O, Owusu Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Abdominal adiposity
Insulin resistance
Postmenopausal and premenopausal women
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/101

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