Determinants and definition of abdominal obesity as related to risk of diabetes, metabolic syndrome and coronary disease in Turkish men: A prospective cohort study

Onat, Altan; Uyarel, Huseyin; Hergenc, Gulay; Karabulut, AHMET; Albayrak, Sinan; Can, Gunay

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.03.012

Determinants and definition of abdominal obesity as related to risk of diabetes, metabolic syndrome and coronary disease in Turkish men: A prospective cohort study

Onat A., Uyarel H., Hergenc G., Karabulut A. , Albayrak S., Can G.

ATHEROSCLEROSIS, vol.191, no.1, pp.182-190, 2007 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 191 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.03.012
Title of Journal : ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Page Numbers: pp.182-190

Abstract

We aimed to investigate determinants of abdominal obesity and its clinical impact on metabolic syndrome (MS), diabetes (DM) and coronary heart disease (CHD) in men.