Re: Goetzel RZ, Kent K, Henke RM, Pack C, D'Arco M, Thomas J, Luckett J, Arthur-Hartranft, T. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Employed Population as Determined by Analysis of Three Data Sources. J Occup Environ Med. 2017; 59:161-168.

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