Data on prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Turkey: Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of epidemiological studies on cardiovascular risk factors
Articles > Review · 2018
Authors: ADNAN ABACI, Mustafa Kilickap, Huseyin Goksuluk, Doruk Karaaslan, Cem Barcin, Latife Meral KAYIKÇIOĞLU, NECLA ÖZER, Mehmet Birhan Yilmaz, Mahmut Sahin, Lale Tokgozoglu
TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2018, vol 46, pp 591-601
Summary
Objective: The incidence of metabolic syndrome varies greatly in developed and developing countries. In the last 10 to 15 years, important studies have been performed examining the incidence of metabolic syndrome in Turkey. This article is a meta-analysis of the studies that investigated the incidence of metabolic syndrome this country.