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The impact of socioeconomic status on the incidence of metabolic syndrome in a Taiwanese health screening population

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  • Xinghua Yang
  • Qiushan Tao
  • Feng Sun
  • Siyan Zhan

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The standardized cumulative incidence of MS was 12.46%. Lower education level was an important socioeconomic determinant of MS in women. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

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  • Xinghua Yang & Qiushan Tao & Feng Sun & Siyan Zhan, 2012. "The impact of socioeconomic status on the incidence of metabolic syndrome in a Taiwanese health screening population," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(3), pages 551-559, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:57:y:2012:i:3:p:551-559
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0347-z
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    1. Fujishiro, Kaori & Xu, Jun & Gong, Fang, 2010. "What does "occupation" represent as an indicator of socioeconomic status?: Exploring occupational prestige and health," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 71(12), pages 2100-2107, December.
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    2. Anh D. Ngo & Catherine Paquet & Natasha J. Howard & Neil T. Coffee & Anne W. Taylor & Robert J. Adams & Mark Daniel, 2014. "Area-Level Socioeconomic Characteristics, Prevalence and Trajectories of Cardiometabolic Risk," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 11(1), pages 1-19, January.
    3. Chih-Ming Lin, 2020. "An Application of Metabolic Syndrome Severity Scores in the Lifestyle Risk Assessment of Taiwanese Adults," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(10), pages 1-12, May.
    4. Feng-Hsu Wang & Chih-Ming Lin, 2020. "The Utility of Artificial Neural Networks for the Non-Invasive Prediction of Metabolic Syndrome Based on Personal Characteristics," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(24), pages 1-10, December.
    5. Chen-Mao Liao & Chih-Ming Lin, 2018. "Life Course Effects of Socioeconomic and Lifestyle Factors on Metabolic Syndrome and 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Longitudinal Study in Taiwan Adults," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(10), pages 1-15, October.

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