The metabolic syndrome and progression of carotid atherosclerosis over 13 years. The Tromsø study

BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. In this study, we examine if metabolic syndrome predicts progression of atherosclerosis over 13 years. METHODS: Participants were 1442 men and 1532 women in the population-based Tromsø Study who un...

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Autores principales: Herder, Marit, Arntzen, Kjell Arne, Johnsen, Stein Harald, Mathiesen, Ellisiv B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22738646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-77

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22738646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-77

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