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The Metabolic Syndrome:: Epidemiology, Clinical Treatment, and Underlying Mechanisms - Contemporary Endocrinology Barbara C Hansen 2008 edition
The Metabolic Syndrome:: Epidemiology, Clinical Treatment, and Underlying Mechanisms - Contemporary Endocrinology
Barbara C Hansen
In the United States, 40 to 45% of those over 60 years of age have the metabolic syndrome (1,2,3), and this percentage, based on estimates of the increasing prevalence ofexcess body weight and the more comprehensive diagnostic criteria for the syndrome, is likely to exceed 60% in newer survey analyses.
402 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 18, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781588297389 |
| Publishers | Humana Press Inc. |
| Pages | 402 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 23 mm · 1.08 kg |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bray, George A. |
| Editor | Hansen, Barbara C. |