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 …

Background The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a complex of risk factors for cardiovascular
disease. This syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and all-cause …

Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has increased in developing
countries in recent decades. This syndrome, a clustering of metabolic abnormalities, has …

Objective This review was done to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS)
among adult general population in India. We also wanted to find the gender, setting, and …

Background The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Several
studies have found MS to be prevalent in various African regions. However, no specific …

ObjectiveTo assess the available data on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in
Latin-American countries. DesignSystematic review. Searches were carried out in PubMed …

Abstract Background: In Brazil, population-based researches analyzing prevalence and
factors associated with metabolic syndrome (MS), a recognized predictor of cardiovascular …

Abstract Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is closely linked with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases. The T2DM is one of the major causes of …

We estimated the prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and its components in the
Brazilian population according to sociodemographic factors. This is a cross-sectional …

Background Metabolic syndrome (MS) comprises a set of conditions that are risk factors for
cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Numerous epidemiological studies on MS have been …