Kidney Pathological Changes in Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study

High frequency of metabolic syndrome in adult Zoroastrians in Yazd, Iran: a cross-sectional study

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a cluster of metabolic disturbances, and its prevalence is increasing worldwide. MS exhibits variations among ethnic groups. Zoroastrianism is an ethnic minority which has maintained its isolation and endogamy up to now. So, we evaluated the frequency of MS in Zoroastrians of Yazd, Iran.   Methods: In this cross-sectional study, participants aged &...

Metabolic Syndrome and Its Characteristics among Reproductive-Aged Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study in Northwest Iran

Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: a Cross-sectional Study

Background: There is a substantial body of evidence that in adults, physical inactivity or low cardiorespiratory fitness levels are strongly associated with the development of metabolic syndrome. Although this association has been studied extensively in adults, little is known adolescents. The aim of this study was to analyze the association between physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitne...

The Relationship between Snacking and Risk of Individual Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Normal-weight Adults: A Cross-sectional Study

Background: Developing obesity-related metabolic disturbances in spite of having normal weight is increasing in normal-weight people worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between different types of snacking and risk of individual components of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in normal-weight adults. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on a randomized sample of 328 n...

high frequency of metabolic syndrome in adult zoroastrians in yazd, iran: a cross-sectional study

background: metabolic syndrome (ms) is a cluster of metabolic disturbances, and its prevalence is increasing worldwide. ms exhibits variations among ethnic groups. zoroastrianism is an ethnic minority which has maintained its isolation and endogamy up to now. so, we evaluated the frequency of ms in zoroastrians of yazd, iran.   methods: in this cross-sectional study, participants aged ≥30 years...