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Effects of sampling weights and exclusion criteria on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome was defined according to the revised NCEP criteria with modified waist circumference cutoff points (> 90/80 cm).
CI, confidence interval; NCEP, National Cholesterol Education Program-Adult Treatment Panel III.
