Associated Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in the Older Adults with Chronic Virus Hepatitis in the Community

Yuan-Hung Kuo; Ming-Chao Tsai; Kwong-Ming Kee; Kuo-Chin Chang; Jing-Houng Wang; Chun-Yin Lin; Sheng-Che Lin; Sheng-Nan Lu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155544

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Associated Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in the Older Adults with Chronic Virus Hepatitis in the Community

Yuan-Hung Kuo,

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Ming-Chao Tsai,

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Kwong-Ming Kee,

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Kuo-Chin Chang,

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Jing-Houng Wang,

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Chun-Yin Lin,

Affiliation Health Center of Yujing district, Tainan, Taiwan
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Sheng-Che Lin,

Affiliation Department of Health, Tainan City Government, Tainan, Taiwan
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Sheng-Nan Lu

* E-mail: juten@ms17.hinet.net

Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chang Gung University College Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Associated Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in the Older Adults with Chronic Virus Hepatitis in the Community

Yuan-Hung Kuo,
Ming-Chao Tsai,
Kwong-Ming Kee,
Kuo-Chin Chang,
Jing-Houng Wang,
Chun-Yin Lin,
Sheng-Che Lin,
Sheng-Nan Lu

Published: May 13, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155544

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