Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the Canadian adult population

ND Riediger, I Clara - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Metabolic syndrome refers to a constellation of conditions that increases a
person's risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. We describe the prevalence of …

Prevalence and correlates of metabolic syndrome based on a harmonious definition among adults in the US

ES Ford, C Li, G Zhao - Journal of diabetes, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background: Recently, a Joint Scientific Statement bridged differences between
previous definitions of metabolic syndrome. Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of …

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

ES Ford, WH Giles, WH Dietz - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on
Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (ATP III) highlights …

Increasing prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults

ES Ford, WH Giles, AH Mokdad - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is high among US adults. Our
purpose was to determine whether the prevalence of this syndrome has changed since …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in relation to socioeconomic status among Jamaican young adults: a cross-sectional study

TS Ferguson, MK Tulloch-Reid, NOM Younger… - BMC Public Health, 2010 - Springer
Background The metabolic syndrome has a high prevalence in many countries and has
been associated with socioeconomic status (SES). This study aimed to estimate the …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults 20 years of age and over, by sex, age, race and ethnicity, and body mass index: United States, 2003-2006

RB Ervin - 2009 - stacks.cdc.gov
" OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of individual risk
factors for metabolic syndrome as well as the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Metabolic syndrome prevalence by race/ethnicity and sex in the United States, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–2012

JX Moore, N Chaudhary… - Preventing chronic disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
(NHANES) for 1988 through 2012. We defined metabolic syndrome as the presence of at …

[PDF][PDF] Metabolic syndrome and chronic disease

DP Rao, S Dai, C Lagace, D Krewski - Health Promotion and …, 2014 - phac-aspc.gc.ca
Abstract Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a combination of risk markers that
appear to promote the development of chronic disease. We examined the burden of MetS in …

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome among US women of childbearing age

RG Ramos, K Olden - American journal of public health, 2008 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to determine whether the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among
US women of childbearing age (18–44 years) has increased since 1988 and to estimate its …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with body fat distribution in middle-aged individuals from Indonesia and the Netherlands: a cross …

FS Sigit, DL Tahapary, S Trompet, E Sartono… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2020 - Springer
Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome varies among populations with different
ethnicities. Asian populations develop metabolic complications at lower amounts of …