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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
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'''1)''' According to 1999-2000 survey prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults aged 20 years or older | '''1)''' According to 1999-2000 survey, prevalence of [[metabolic syndrome]] among adults aged 20 years or older was found to be 32% compared to 27% in survey done during year 1988-1994. | ||
'''2)''' There is constant increase in prevalence of metabolic syndrome. | |||
'''2)''' There is a constant increase in prevalence of metabolic syndrome and more than 25% of US population meets the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
United States
1) According to 1999-2000 survey, prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults aged 20 years or older was found to be 32% compared to 27% in survey done during year 1988-1994.
2) There is a constant increase in prevalence of metabolic syndrome and more than 25% of US population meets the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome.