Description and Prediction of the Development of Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Analysis Using a Markov Model Approach

• Lee-Ching Hwang ,

  * E-mail: hlc@ms2.mmh.org.tw

  Affiliations Department of Family Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Mackay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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• Chyi-Huey Bai,

  Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei, Taiwan

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• San-Lin You,

  Affiliation Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chien-An Sun,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chien-Jen Chen

  Affiliation Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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