2021
DOI: 10.5603/dk.a2021.0044
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Metabolic syndrome and its associated factors in Shiraz Heart Study (A cohort-based cross-sectional study)

Abstract: Background. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) with modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors is an increasing global concern. It predisposes individuals to a significant cardiovascular risk that is the leading cause of death in Iran. The presented study investigated MetS prevalence and its risk factors in Shiraz, Iran. Methods. 7225 participants in the age range of 40 to 70 years were recruited from the Shiraz Heart Cohort Study. MetS was diagnosed according to the Adult Treatment Panel III definition. The trend test… Show more

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“…Shiraz Heart Study (SHS) is the first cardiovascular-oriented cohort, which is conducted in Iran 9. Previous views on this cohort have revealed a 45.5% prevalence (95% CI 44.4% to 46.7%) of metabolic syndrome in Shiraz adult population 19. This study aimed to determine the correlation between HTN with central and total obesity indicators, including BMI, WHR and WHtR.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Shiraz Heart Study (SHS) is the first cardiovascular-oriented cohort, which is conducted in Iran 9. Previous views on this cohort have revealed a 45.5% prevalence (95% CI 44.4% to 46.7%) of metabolic syndrome in Shiraz adult population 19. This study aimed to determine the correlation between HTN with central and total obesity indicators, including BMI, WHR and WHtR.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 9 Previous views on this cohort have revealed a 45.5% prevalence (95% CI 44.4% to 46.7%) of metabolic syndrome in Shiraz adult population. 19 This study aimed to determine the correlation between HTN with central and total obesity indicators, including BMI, WHR and WHtR. The novel aspect of our paper is that we merge these findings with soft lean mass data to assess the role of SLM in this regard.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This is a common phenomenon, particularly in Asian countries. 1,2 In recent years, MetS has become more prevalent, probably due to changes in lifestyle, social and economic status, and eating habits. 3 As mentioned, MetS is more widespread in the Asia-Pacific region, with the lowest and highest percentages among Filipinos (11.9%) and Pakistan (49.0%), respectively.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%