Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among Korean adults using the new International Diabetes Federation definition and the new abdominal obesity criteria for the Korean people.

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Published in Diabetes Res Clin Pract on November 21, 2006

Authors

Hee Man Kim1, Dae Jung Kim, In Hyun Jung, Chanwang Park, Jong Park

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Health and Hygiene, Gwangju City Hall, Gwangju, Republic of Korea; Management Center for Health Promotion, Gwangju, Republic of Korea.

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