Age-specific prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program: the Norwegian HUNT 2 study

BACKGROUND: The 2005 International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition of the metabolic syndrome was designed to be useful worldwide, but to date few prevalence studies have used that definition in European populations. We estimated the age- and sex-stratified prevalence of IDF-defined metabolic sy...

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Autores principales: Hildrum, Bjørn, Mykletun, Arnstein, Hole, Torstein, Midthjell, Kristian, Dahl, Alv A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central|1 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2048947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17727697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-220

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2048947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17727697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-220

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