[Investigation on the situation of metabolic syndrome among Han-Chinese and Korean-Chinese in urban of Yanbian area].
Wei Sheng Yan Jiu
; 34(6): 759-61, 2005 Nov.
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| ID: mdl-16535857
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To observe the situation of metabolic syndrome (MS) among Han-Chinese and Korean-Chinese in urban of Yanbian area.METHODS:
Survey was carried out among 447 persons aged 50-60 years during August-September 2004, and their BP, TC, TG, HDLc, FBG and the index of obesity were measuredRESULTS:
(1) The prevalence rates of hypertension, high FBG and dyslipidemia among Korean-Chinese were significantly higher than among Han-Chinese in either men or women (P < 0.01). (2) The prevalence rate of central obesity (WC > 0.8) among Han women was significantly higher than among Korean women (P < 0.05). (3) For Korean-Chinese, the prevalence rate of MS was 36.2% in men and 44.8% in women; for Han-Chinese, that was 7.3% in men and 12.2% in women; that among Korean was significantly higher than among Han in either men or women (P < 0.01).CONCLUSION:
There was significant difference in the rate of metabolic syndrome among Korean-Chinese and Han-Chinese in urban of Yanbian area.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Síndrome Metabólica
Tipo de estudo:
Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Wei Sheng Yan Jiu
Assunto da revista:
SAUDE PUBLICA
Ano de publicação:
2005
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China