Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome According to Adult Treatment Panel III and International Diabetes Federation Criteria: A Population-Based Study

Bener A., ZIRIE M., MUSALLAM M., KHADER Y. S., AL-HAMAQ A. O. A. A.

METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS, cilt.7, sa.3, ss.221-229, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1089/met.2008.0077
  • Dergi Adı: METABOLIC SYNDROME AND RELATED DISORDERS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.221-229
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: The objective of the study was to examine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adult Qatari population according to the revised criteria of the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III) and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), assess which component contributed to the increased risk of the metabolic syndrome, and identify the characteristics of the subjects with metabolic syndrome.