OBJECTIVE The metabolic syndrome is a general term given to a clustering of
cardiometabolic risk factors that may consist of different phenotype combinations. The …

Objective We aimed to estimate the up-to-date prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and
its influencing factors among the Chinese adults. Methods Data were obtained from the …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Cholesterol Education
Program (NCEP) recently proposed definitions for the metabolic syndrome. Little is known of …

Background A cluster of interconnected cardiometabolic risk factors characterizes metabolic
Syndrome (MS). The prevalence of MS is increasing worldwide, but there is not a meta …

Abstract Objective The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is typically diagnosed based on
abnormalities in specific clustered clinical measures that are associated with increased risk …

Background. Metabolic syndrome is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the
development of type 2 diabetes. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the …

Metabolic syndrome is defined as a cluster of glucose intolerance, hypertension,
dyslipidemia and central obesity with insulin resistance as the source of pathogenesis …

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is rapidly increasing with a
considerable ethnic variation within and across populations. This study was conducted to …

Objectives The aim of this study was to examine sex disparity in metabolic syndrome
prevalence and its risk factors among Chinese adults. Methods Using the 2010–2012 China …

Introduction: No published study has reported the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in
Asians using Adults Treatment Panel III (ATP III) criteria, comparing results with that using …