Prevalence of overweight and metabolic syndrome, and associated sociodemographic factors among adult Ecuadorian populations: the ENSANUT-ECU study

BACKGROUND: Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are key risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Little information exists on the prevalence of obesity and MetS in Latin America and specifically in Ecuador. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and MetS am...

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Published in:J Endocrinol Invest
Main Authors: Pérez-Galarza, J., Baldeón, L., Franco, O. H., Muka, T., Drexhage, H. A., Voortman, T., Freire, W. B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7796886/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32430865
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40618-020-01267-9
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