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[39] Wang H(2009)Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among middle aged women in Babol, Iran Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 40 612-1998

[40] Eckel RH(2004)Overweight and obesity among urban Sahraoui women of South Morocco Ethn Dis 14 542-214

[31] Zimmet PZ(2010)Awareness of cardiovascular disease in eastern Saudi Arabia J Family Community Med 17 15-628

[32] Cornier MA(2009)Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among qassim university personnel in Saudi Arabia Int J Health Sci (Qassim) 3 133-547

[33] Dabelea D(2006)A comparison of the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Saudi adult females using two definitions Metab Syndr Relat Disord 4 204-E1134

[34] Hernandez TL(2011)Diabetes mellitus type 2 and other chronic non-communicable diseases in the central region, Saudi Arabia (Riyadh cohort 2): a decade of an epidemic BMC Med 9 76-273

[35] Lindstrom RC(2012)Telomere length attrition, a marker of biological senescence, is inversely correlated with triglycerides and cholesterol in South Asian males with type 2 diabetes mellitus Exp Diab Res 2012 895185-208

[36] Steig AJ(2008)Metabolic syndrome in Portugal: prevalence and implications for cardiovascular risk–results from the VALSIM study Rev Port Cardiol 27 1495-406

[37] Stob NR(2010)Decreasing prevalence of the full metabolic syndrome but a persistently high prevalence of dyslipidemia among adult Arabs PLoS One 5 e12159-583

[38] Van Pelt RE(2011)Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated socioeconomic and demographic factors among palestinian adults (20–65 years) at the Gaza Strip Diabetes Metab Syndr 5 93-409

[39] Wang H(2009)Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among middle aged women in Babol, Iran Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 40 612-1998

[40] Eckel RH(2004)Overweight and obesity among urban Sahraoui women of South Morocco Ethn Dis 14 542-214