Metabolic syndrome marker cut-off points and target organ damage revisited in an urban South African cohort : the SABPA study / Svelka Hoebel

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of MetS among different African populations using the new Joint Statement Criteria. Hereafter we aimed to determine whether waist or neck circumference is the best predictor of MetS risk after ethnic, gender and age-specific cut-point...

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Main Author: Hoebel, Svelka
Language:en
Published: North-West University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/8483