Body fat, metabolic syndrome and hyperglycemia in South Asians

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is escalating in South Asian countries. South Asians display higher total and abdominal obesity at a lower BMI when compared to Whites. Consequently, metabolic dysfunction leading to metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) will account f...

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Main Authors: Misra, A., Soares, Mario, Mohan, V., Anoop, S., Abhishek, V., Vaidya, R., Pradeepa, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72734