METABOLIC SYNDROME IN THE SOLDIERS OF PAKISTAN ARMED FORCES

Authors

  • Mahmud Ahmad Akhtar Former Surgeon General/DGMS (IS), Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Abstract

Respected Sir,
This refers to the study “Metabolic Syndrome in the Soldiers of Pakistan Armed Forces”1. 
The study has shown a frequency of metabolic syndrome of 22.5% amongst the Pakistan soldiers. The reported frequency is higher than in the soldiers of Saudi’s Army and Royal Jordanian Air Force2,3.

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Published

30-06-2016

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Letter to the Editor

How to Cite

1.
Akhtar MA. METABOLIC SYNDROME IN THE SOLDIERS OF PAKISTAN ARMED FORCES. Pak Armed Forces Med J [Internet]. 2016 Jun. 30 [cited 2025 Apr. 30];66(3):454. Available from: https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/1376