Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Mexican Adults.
María Araceli Ortiz-Rodríguez, Luis Fernando Bautista-Ortiz, Antonio Villa, Paola Kattyana Antúnez-Bautista, María Vanessa Aldaz-Rodríguez, Diego Estrada-Luna, Edgar Denova‐Gutiérrez, Brenda Hildeliza Camacho‐Díaz, María Fernanda Martínez-Salazar
Abstract
The prevalence of MetS in the Mexican adult observed in the ENSADER 2007 was high, and mainly in men than women. Specific associations of MetS with age, scholar level, and body mass index have been found. Obesity and MetS were associated.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMetabolic syndromeHypertriglyceridemiaDyslipidemiaObesityBody mass indexOverweightAbdominal obesityDiabetes mellitusCross-sectional studyInternal medicineAnthropometryGerontologyEndocrinologyTriglycerideCholesterolPathologyHealth and Lifestyle Studies