Obesity and abdominal obesity; an alarming challenge for cardio-metabolic risk in Turkish adults

Oguz A., Temizhan A., ABACI A., Kozan O., Erol C., Oengen Z., ...More

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.8, no.6, pp.401-406, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.401-406
  • Keywords: Metabolic syndrome, obesity, abdominal obesity, cardiometabolic risk, logistic regression analysis
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To assess the prevalence of obesity and abdominal obesity in Turkish adults.