Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in an urban population: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study.

By F. Azizi, P. Salehi, A. Etemadi, S. Zahedi-Asl. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2003

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology

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In Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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In Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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In Epidemiology

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Citations in the corpus

• Metabolic syndrome: definitions and controversies (2011, result): “The trend for a higher prevalence of MetS with advancing age was similar to that observed in other populations [8,21-25].”
• Global estimates of the prevalence of diabetes for 2010 and 2030. (2010, neutral): “[94] F.”
• Prevention of non-communicable disease in a population in nutrition transition: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study phase II (2009, background): “The Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) is a large scale community based prospective study performed on a representative sample of residents of district-13 of Tehran, capital of Iran.”
• Obesity and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries. (2008, background): “…et al., 2007 (221) North India (urban) 20 532 559 NCEP, ATP III 22.9 31.6 Chow et al., 2008 (183) India (rural) 30 4535b Modified NCEP, ATPIII 32.5 23.9 Azizi et al., 2003 (41) Tehran, Iran (urban) 20 4397 5971 NCEP, ATP III 24.0 42.0 Oh et al., 2004 (35) Korea (urban) 30–80 269b Modified NCEP,…”
• The metabolic syndrome: prevalence in worldwide populations. (2004, background): “6) M= 42 F = 24 Azizi et al [13]”
• Childhood overweight, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries. (2007, background): “The high prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among the adult populations of Iran and neighboring countries (5, 104, 105, 110, 111) confirms the supposed ethnic predisposition toward this type of dyslipidemia among Asians (4).”