ea0016p574 | Obesity | ECE2008
Phillips Patrick
, Baldock Katherine
, Chittleborough Catherine
, Taylor Anne
Background and aims: Longitudinal data from the North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS) were used to examine the effect of development of metabolic syndrome between Stage 1 (20002003) and Stage 2 (20042006) on quality of life.Material and methods: The NWAHS is a random, representative sample of people aged 18 years and over living in the north west region of Adelaide. Participants were recruited via telephone interviews to attend the clinic....