High Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Outpatients in a Tertiary Care Centre, Tamil Nadu, India

Background: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), a constellation of specific cardiometabolic risk factors increases the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. These risk factors can be largely reversed through lifestyle changes. To develop individualized lifestyle therapeutic interventions among patie...

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Main Authors: Sachdev Meenakshi, N. Prabhavathy Devi, Devaki Vijayalakshmi R, E. Prabhu, Rajendran Shankar Shanmugam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol8no1/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%208,%20No.%201,%20January-March%202019%20Page%2052-60.pdf