Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Adult Urban Population in The South of Iran

نویسندگان

1 1. Department of Social Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran

2 2. Department of Internal Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran.

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چکیده

OBJECTIVE: We determine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in an urban population of Jahrom, a city located in the south of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Randomly selected subjects ≥30 years-old were studied using stratified sampling. Target study sample was 892 (405 men and 487 women). Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed using ...

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