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Influence of age on the prevalence and components of the metabolic syndrome and the association with cardiovascular disease

OBJECTIVE: The significance of the metabolic syndrome (MS) is debated. We investigated whether MS component (by ATPIII and IDF definitions) clustering and any association between MS and prevalent cardiovascular disease (CVD) varied with age. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In all, 1429 adults (≥25 year...

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Autores principales: Devers, Marion C, Campbell, Stewart, Simmons, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4853802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27158519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2016-000195