Is Socioeconomic Position Related to the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome?: Influence of social class across the life course in a population-based study of older men

OBJECTIVE—To examine whether adult social class and childhood social class are related to metabolic syndrome in later life, independent of adult behavioral factors. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—This was a population-based cross-sectional study comprising 2,968 men aged 60–79 years. RESULTS—Adult soci...

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Main Authors: Ramsay, Sheena E., Whincup, Peter H., Morris, Richard, Lennon, Lucy, Wannamethee, S.G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Diabetes Association 2008
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Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584199/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18809625
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1158
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