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Browsing Medicine by Subject "metabolic syndrome"

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  • Follow up of metabolic syndrome in the Ragama Health Study 
    de Silva, S.T. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Although previous population based studies have looked at the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MS) in different groups, studies on the incidence of MS are few and lacking from the South Asian region. This is mainly because ...
  • Markers of metabolic syndrome among 14 year old adolescents in the Ragama Medical Officer of Health area 
    Jayasinghe, Y.C.; Kasturiratne, A.; Niriella, M.A.; Kottahachchi, D.C.; Rajindrajith, S.; Pathmeswaran, A.; de Silva, H.J.; de Silva, S.T. (Sri lanka Medical Association, 2015)
    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Local data on MetS do not cover the adolescent population. Our study describes clinical and biochemical ...
  • Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in a Sri Lankan community 
    Chackrewarthy, S.; Gunasekera, D.; de Silva, L.D.R.; Pathmeswaran, A.; Wijekoon, C.N.; Ranawaka, U.K.; Mizoue, T.; Kato, N. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2008)
    OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a Sri Lankan community. Limited information is available about MetS in Sri Lankans. DESIGN, SETTING AND METHODS: A total of 2948 individuals (1345 males ...

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