Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2798077 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The large variation in the prevalence of possible MetS component combinations to diagnose MetS may explain the different risk of cardiovascular outcomes associated with MetS in different populations, especially since particular combinations of MetS components are associated with different risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Authors
Crystal Man Ying Lee, Rachel R. Huxley, Mark Woodward, Paul Zimmet, Jonathan Shaw, Nam H. Cho, Hyung Rae Kim, Satu Viali, Makoto Tominaga, Dorte Vistisen, Knut Borch-Johnsen, Stephen Colagiuri,