Weight change and incident metabolic syndrome in Iranian men and women; a 3 year follow-up study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although the association of weight gain and developing metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been reported in the Western and Asian populations, data on the gender-stratified effects of weight change (including weight loss) on incident MetS...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/138 |