Prevention of non-communicable disease in a population in nutrition transition: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study phase II

Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study Group, the; Azizi, Fereidoun; Ghanbarian, Arash; Abbas Momenan, Amir; Hadaegh, Farzad; Mirmiran, Parvin; Hedayati, Mehdi; Mehrabi, Yadollah; Zahediasl, Saleh

doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-5

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Prevention of non-communicable disease in a population in nutrition transition: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study phase II

Published in Trials • Jan 25, 2009

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the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study Group

Fereidoun Azizi

Arash Ghanbarian

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) is a long term integrated community-based program for prevention of non-communicable disorders (NCD) by development of a healthy lifestyle and reduction of NCD risk factors. The study begun in 1999, is ongoing, to be continued for at least 20 yea...

Subject

Non-communicable disease

Medicine

Psychological intervention

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