Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2798988 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2007 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
The IDF definition brought a higher prevalence of the metabolic syndrome than the NCEP in all except for Japanese women but many lean subjects with hypertension and/or dyslipidemia were undetected by this definition. The IDF criterion for central obesity for Japanese needs to be reconsidered.
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The DECODA Study Group The DECODA Study Group,