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Metabolic syndrome and subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in elderly women: Challenging the current definition

The prognostic value of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is believed to vary with age. With an elderly population expecting to triple by 2060, it is important to evaluate the validity of MetS in this age group. We examined the association of MetS risk factors with later risk of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) a...

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Autores principales: Dragsbæk, Katrine, Neergaard, Jesper S., Laursen, Janne M., Hansen, Henrik B., Christiansen, Claus, Beck-Nielsen, Henning, Karsdal, Morten A., Brix, Susanne, Henriksen, Kim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27603394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004806