Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Factors Associated With It Among Adults of West Gojjam: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study.
Bizuayehu WalleKidist RebaYamrot DebelaKassahun TadeleFantahun BiadglegneHordofa Gutema AbdissaPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2021)
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in this study is high, and it is determined by age, occupation, physical activity and type of oil used for cooking. Designing an intervention which focuses on promoting a healthy lifestyle like physical activity and using oils which are liquid at room temperature to prevent the risk of major non-communicable diseases is needed.