Blood Pressure and Fasting Plasma Glucose Rather Than Metabolic Syndrome Predict Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: The Rancho Bernardo Study

OBJECTIVE—To examine the association of the metabolic syndrome, defined by World Health Organization (WHO) and Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP-III) criteria, and its components with coronary artery calcium (CAC) progression. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Participants were 338 older community-dwelling m...

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Autores principales: Kramer, Caroline K., von Mühlen, Denise, Gross, Jorge L., Laughlin, Gail A., Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
Materias:
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2606850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18852333
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1360

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2606850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18852333
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1360

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