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Association between metabolic syndrome and gallbladder polyps in healthy Korean adults

Endocrinology
Author
Kyung Won Shim et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM

Publication Year : 2013

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Korean Medical Science

The goal of this study was to evaluate the association between gallbladder (GB) polyps and metabolic syndrome. A total of 5,685 healthy subjects were included, and 485 of these subjects had GB polyps and 744 had metabolic syndrome. In this study, metabolic syndrome was diagnosed according to standards suggested by the AHA/NHLBI ATP III 2005, and abdominal obesity (≥ 90 cm in men and≥ 85 cm in women for Korean) was diagnosed according to standards set forth by the Korean Society for Study of Obesity. Biphasic logistic …
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