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A rural-urban comparison of the characteristics of the metabolic syndrome by gender in Korea: the Korean Health and Genome Stud

Endocrinology
Author
Lim S et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM

Publication Year : 2006

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

The number of cases of the metabolic syndrome is increasing dramatically in Western countries. However, the evaluation of the metabolic syndrome is limited in Asian countries. Thus, our objectives were: 1) to investigate parameters of the metabolic syndrome defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)-Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) in the subjects representing Korean general population and 2) the modification of which factor is most effective in reducing the metabolic syndrome. A total of 10,044 (5024 rural and 5020 …
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