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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2024

Metabolic syndrome and associated factors among

Daniel Asmelash, Marye Nigatie, Tadele Melak, Ermiyas Alemayehu, Agenagnew Ashagre, Abebaw Worede

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Daniel AsmelashDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan-Aman, Ethiopia.
Marye NigatieDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia.
Tadele MelakDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Ermiyas AlemayehuDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.
Agenagnew AshagreDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia.
Abebaw WoredeDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in patients infected with Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted between 1 March 2022 to 30 May 2022. A semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data on sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical variables. A total of 228 subjects were randomly selected. Blood and stool samples were collected from each subject to measure fasting blood glucose and lipid profiles, and to identify Results: Of the 228 participants, 114 were Conclusion: MetS was prevalent among study participants. There was also a statistically significant association between fasting blood sugar and MetS. In addition, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and low-density lipoprotein levels were significantly different between

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Helicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriMetabolic SyndromeAdolescentAdultBlood GlucoseCross-Sectional StudiesEthiopiaFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceRisk FactorsYoung AdultBlood Glucoseassociated factorscontrolscross-sectional studyH. pylori infectionmetabolic syndrome

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PMID39081792
PMCPMC11286460

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