Epidemiologic Behavior of Obesity in the Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Study

Valmore Bermúdez; Maikol Pacheco; Joselyn Rojas; Evelyn Córdova; Rossibel Velázquez; Daniela Carrillo; María G. Parra; Alexandra Toledo; Roberto Añez; Eneida Fonseca; Rafael París Marcano; Clímaco Cano; José López Miranda

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035392

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Epidemiologic Behavior of Obesity in the Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Study

Valmore Bermúdez ,

* E-mail: valmore@gmail.com

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Maikol Pacheco,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Joselyn Rojas,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Evelyn Córdova,

Affiliation Quantitative Methods Department, School of Economics, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Rossibel Velázquez,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Daniela Carrillo,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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María G. Parra,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Alexandra Toledo,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Roberto Añez,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Eneida Fonseca,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Rafael París Marcano,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Clímaco Cano,

Affiliation Medicine Faculty, Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, The University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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José López Miranda

Affiliations Lipid and Atherosclerosis Unit, Department of Medicine, IMIBIC/Reina Sofia University Hospital/University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, CIBER Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Córdoba, Spain
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Epidemiologic Behavior of Obesity in the Maracaibo City Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence Study

Valmore Bermúdez,
Maikol Pacheco,
Joselyn Rojas,
Evelyn Córdova,
Rossibel Velázquez,
Daniela Carrillo,
María G. Parra,
Alexandra Toledo,
Roberto Añez,
Eneida Fonseca

Published: April 18, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035392

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