Frequency of Metabolic Syndrome and Study of Anthropometric, Clinical and Biological Characteristics in Peri- and Postmenopausal Women in the City of Ksar El Kebir (Northern Morocco).

The mean values of total cholesterol, triglycerides and LDL-C were higher in post-menopausal women than in peri-menopausal women and this difference was statistically highly significant ( p < 0.001); similar results have been reported by other authors, including de Aloysio et al. in Italy [ 5 ], Stevenson et al., in England [ 22 ], and Gomina et al. in Benin [ 23 ].

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