Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its risk factors in Kerala, South India: Analysis of a community based cross-sectional study

General Info

Geography

India (IND)

Kerala

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 2011 - December, 2011

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Cholesterol, Cholesterol tests, Diabetes, Education, Fruits and vegetables, Glucose tests, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Obesity, Physical activity, Tobacco smoking

Citation

Authors

Harikrishnan S, Sarma S, Sanjay G, Jeemon P, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Mohanan PP, Jeyaseelan L, Thankappan KR, Zachariah G

Journal

PLoS One

Pages

e0192372

Publication year

2018

Suggested citation

Harikrishnan S, Sarma S, Sanjay G, Jeemon P, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Mohanan PP, Jeyaseelan L, Thankappan KR, Zachariah G. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its risk factors in Kerala, South India: Analysis of a community based cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2018; 13(3): e0192372.