Original paper

Diagnosing metabolic syndrome in a multi-ethnic country: is an ethnic-specific cut-off point of waist circumference needed?

Volume: 10, Issue: 1
Published: Jun 8, 2020
Abstract
The definition of Metabolic Syndrome (MS) required an ethnic-specific cut-off point for waist circumference (WC). We aim to assess the optimal ethnic-specific WC cut-off point for MS in Indonesia, a multi-ethnic country. Three population-based studies in Indonesia were included for analysis [Flores ( n = 1227, Floresian), Depok ( n = 904, Sundanese), and Jakarta ( n = 1574, Javanese)]. All subjects were 25–65 years old. The receiver operator...
Paper Details
Title
Diagnosing metabolic syndrome in a multi-ethnic country: is an ethnic-specific cut-off point of waist circumference needed?
Published Date
Jun 8, 2020
Volume
10
Issue
1
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