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 …

[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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Metabolic syndrome: recent prevalence in East and Southeast Asian populations.

P Nestel, R Lyu, LP Low, WHH Sheu… - Asia Pacific journal of …, 2007 - apjcn.nhri.org.tw
Background: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among a number of Asian
populations as defined by several current criteria has been increasing rapidly and appears …

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation among adults in the US

ES Ford - Diabetes care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has proposed a new definition of
the metabolic syndrome that emphasizes central adiposity as determined by ethnic group …

Metabolic syndrome in normal-weight Americans: new definition of the metabolically obese, normal-weight individual

MP St-Onge, I Janssen, SB Heymsfield - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To determine the prevalence rates and likelihood of the metabolic syndrome
and its individual components in normal-weight and slightly overweight individuals (BMI …

The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among Arab Americans

LA Jaber, MB Brown, A Hammad, Q Zhu… - Diabetes …, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To estimate the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Arab Americans by
age, sex, and BMI and to examine the association between insulin resistance and each of …