High prevalence of metabolic syndrome among Kuwaiti adults--a wake-up call for public health intervention

General Info

Geography

Kuwait (KWT)

Time period covered

January, 2008 - December, 2008

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Obesity, Body mass index, Diabetes, Blood pressure, Cholesterol, Blood glucose

Citation

Authors

Al Zenki S, Al Omirah H, Al Hooti S, Al Hamad N, Jackson RT, Rao A, Al Jahmah N, Al Obaid I, Al Ghanim J, Al Somaie M, Zaghloul S, Al Othman A

Journal

Int J Environ Res Public Health

Pages

1984-96

Publication year

2012

Suggested citation

Al Zenki S, Al Omirah H, Al Hooti S, Al Hamad N, Jackson RT, Rao A, Al Jahmah N, Al Obaid I, Al Ghanim J, Al Somaie M, Zaghloul S, Al Othman A. High prevalence of metabolic syndrome among Kuwaiti adults--a wake-up call for public health intervention. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2012; 9(5): 1984-96.