Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Adults
Abstract: Metabolic syndrome is increasing world wide including in the South East Asian countries. Limited information is available about this syndrome in young adults from our country. Early detection of this syndrome is imperative to early prevention of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. The aim of the study is to determine find out the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components among young adults. This is a population cross sectional study among young adults age
Keywords: metabolic syndrome, young adults, obesity
How to Cite?: Adam FMS, Diatri MC, Adam JMF, Seweng A, Tai ES, "Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Adults", Volume 4 Issue 4, April 2015, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1320-1323, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SUB151243, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SUB151243