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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2019

Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Related to Metabolic Syndrome in College Students: A Cross-Sectional Secondary Data Analysis.

Insil Jang, Ji-Su Kim

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Insil JangDepartment of Nursing, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, 44610, Korea.
Ji-Su KimDepartment of Nursing, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, 06974, Korea. jisu80@cau.ac.kr.
Chung-Ang University · KRUniversity of Ulsan · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early detection of metabolic syndrome (MS) in young adults can lead to decreased aggravation and help prevent diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the prevalence of MS and its components in Korean college students and was based on the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which used a stratified multistage probability sampling design. In total, 6.5% male and 4.1% female students had MS; of these, 26.6% of male and 25.8% of female students presented with at least one MS component. Height, weight, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), glucose, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and triglycerides were significantly higher in men than in women, and all of these variables showed significant differences according to BMI. As the BMI increased, the level of each anthropometric, biochemical, and clinical variable increased. Although only a few students in Korea had three or more risk factors, the proportion of college students with one risk factor for MS was relatively high. Therefore, educational and intervention programs should be conducted in college students with overweight or obesity so that they can change their lifestyle to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

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UniversitiesAdolescentAdultAgedAge FactorsBlood PressureBody Mass IndexBody WeightBody Weights and MeasuresCardiovascular DiseasesCross-Sectional StudiesDiabetes MellitusFemaleHealth SurveysHumansLife StyleLipidsbody mass indexmetabolic syndromerisk factorsstudentsyoung adults

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