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Association between BMI and metabolic syndrome and adenomatous colonic polyps in Korean men

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Go-Eun Lee
Used Parameters : BMI
Publication Year : 2008
Country : Korea
Journal : Obesity
Obesity and insulin resistance are associated with the risk of colon cancer. Adenomatous colonic polyps are precancerous lesions of colon cancer. We investigated whether BMI and the metabolic syndrome are associated with the presence of adenomatous colonic polyps in Korean men. Anthropometric measurements, metabolic risk factors, and colonoscopic pathologic findings were assessed in 1,898 men who underwent routine colonoscopy at the Health Promotion Center of Asan Medical Center in 2005. The modified National …
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