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Description and Prediction of the Development of Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Analysis Using a Markov Model Approach

BACKGROUND: Delineating the natural history of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is prerequisite to prevention. This study aimed to build Markov models to simulate each component’s progress and to test the effect of different initial states on the development of MetS. METHODS: MetS was defined with revised...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Lee-Ching, Bai, Chyi-Huey, You, San-Lin, Sun, Chien-An, Chen, Chien-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067436