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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2018

Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence in Students Attending West Virginia University.

Melissa D Olfert, Amanda Dent, Rachel A Wattick

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Melissa D OlfertDivision of Animal and Nutritional Sciences, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, West Virginia University, 1194 Evansdale Dr., Office G27, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA. Melissa.olfert@mail.wvu.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-6686-3891
Amanda DentDivision of Animal and Nutritional Sciences, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, West Virginia University, 1194 Evansdale Dr., Office G27, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA. amandamariedent@gmail.com.
Rachel A WattickDivision of Animal and Nutritional Sciences, Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, West Virginia University, 1194 Evansdale Dr., Office G27, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA. rawattick@mix.wvu.edu.
West Virginia University · US

Funding

RACE &GENER DIFFERENCES IN INTRACEREBRAL &CAROTID ARTERIAL VELOCITY--AGINGZ01AG000641 · NIA · AGING · PI METTER, EARL JEFFREY · 1993 to 2003
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West Virginia University Hatch WVA00641
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) contributes to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Few studies have investigated the MetS risk of young adults (18⁻24 years old). This study aims to determine the prevalence of MetS in Appalachian and non-Appalachian students attending West Virginia University. The prevalence of MetS in this population was 15%. There was no difference in MetS prevalence between male students and female students (18.8% males and 11.1% females,

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Appalachiacollege studentsmetabolic syndrome

Identifiers

PMID30486360
PMCPMC6306772
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