Turkish Adult Risk Factor Study survey 2012: overall and coronary mortality and trends in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome - Concepedia

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Turkish Adult Risk Factor Study survey 2012: overall and coronary mortality and trends in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome

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2013

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Altan Onat, Murat Yüksel, Bayram Köroğlu, Hasan Ali Gümrükçüoğlu, Mesut Aydın, H. Altuğ Çakmak, Ahmet Karagöz, Günay Can

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Abstract

The prevalence of MetS in Turkish adults aged 40 years or over, currently standing at 53%, shows significant differences across geographic regions, being highest in the two southern regions and lowest in the Aegean region.