Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2798988 Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2007 11 Pages PDF
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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