A Structural Model of Social Determinants of the Metabolic Syndrome | Zendy

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A Structural Model of Social Determinants of the Metabolic Syndrome

Author(s) -

Kevin Smith,

Nancy Krieger,

Анна Кошелева,

Matthew Urato,

Pamela D. Waterman,

David R. Williams,

Dana R. Carney,

Jarvis T. Chen,

Gary G. Bennett,

Elmer Freeman

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

ethnicity and disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.767

H-Index - 67

eISSN - 1945-0826

pISSN - 1049-510X

DOI - 10.18865/ed.30.2.331

Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , metabolic syndrome , structural equation modeling , race (biology) , demography , social determinants of health , health equity , diabetes mellitus , gerontology , population , public health , environmental health , endocrinology , statistics , botany , mathematics , nursing , sociology , biology

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) refers to a cluster of interrelated physiological characteristics that are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. While the clinical usefulness of the MetS has been the subject of controversy for years, increasingly sophisticated methods are being used to measure the concept.

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