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Prevalence and Associations of Metabolic Syndrome in an Urban High Diabetes Risk Population in a Low/Middle-Income Country.

Metabolic syndrome and related disorders - 1 Jun 2020

Ahmed Asma, Akhter Jaweed, Iqbal Romaina, Jabbar Abdul, Mawani Minaz, Awan Safia, Samad Zainab, Shaikh Preet Ayoub, Salik Muammad, Tuomilehto Jaakko

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Background: We aimed to assess the burden of metabolic syndrome (MetS), and evaluate the phenotypic variation of MetS in a population at high risk for diabetes in urban Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: This study was embedded in a lifestyle intervention trial for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The study population comprised participants who belonged to urban households in Karachi, Pakistan. Results: Among...

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PMID: 32366202
DOI: 10.1089/met.2019.0098

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