The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Soldiers of the Military Police of Bahia State, Brazil

The mortality rate of men is generally higher than that of women, irrespective of the age group. Currently, a key concern for health care professionals is the prevalence of risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of ind...

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Main Authors: Romário Teixeira Braga Filho MD, MMedSc, Argemiro D’Oliveira PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-07-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988313510928