- ►diabetes.com.au [PDF] KGMM Alberti, P Zimmet, J Shaw - The Lancet, 2005 - Elsevier The ultimate importance of metabolic syndrome is that it helps identify
individuals at high risk of both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
(CVD). Several expert groups have therefore attempted to produce diagnostic ... Cited by 2158 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
- ►ahajournals.org SM Grundy, JI Cleeman, SR Daniels, KA … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated risk factors of
metabolic origin—metabolic risk factors—that appear to directly promote the
development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 1 Patients ... Cited by 2047 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
R McPherson, J Frohlich, G Fodor, J Genest - The Canadian journal of cardiology, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Since the last publication of the recommendations for the management and
treatment of dyslipidemia, new clinical trial data have emerged that support a
more vigorous approach to lipid lowering in specific patient groups. The ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
H Takeuchi, S Saitoh, S Takagi, H Ohnishi, J … - Hypertension Research, 2005 - nature.com Results of a 6-year follow-up study were used to determine whether the concept
of and the criteria for metabolic syndrome as defined by the National
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- ►onlinejacc.org Y He, B Jiang, J Wang, K Feng, Q Chang, L … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier This study sought to assess the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and
its association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in elderly Chinese people. ... The information available about the prevalence of MetS based on the ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 25 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org K Hara, Y Matsushita, M Horikoshi, N … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Over the past 2 decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of
subjects with the metabolic syndrome in Japan as well as in Western countries.
Because subjects with the metabolic syndrome have an elevated risk of ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- Free from Publisher H Sone, S Mizuno, H Fujii, Y Yoshimura, Y … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is believed to be associated with an
increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Although its prevalence is
extremely high among diabetic patients, its prevalence in those with no ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org ES Tai, SY Goh, JJM Lee, MS Wong, D Heng, … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Three studies were used: 1) the 1998 National
Health Survey (NHS98), a randomly selected cross-sectional sample of 4,723
subjects; 2) the Singapore Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) Follow-up ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
GN Thomas, SY Ho, ED Janus, KSL Lam, AJ … - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2005 - Elsevier To assess the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome disease cluster in the Hong
Kong Chinese population we applied the US National Cholesterol Education
Programme Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III) guidelines. This was ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - All 4 versions
VWS Wong, AY Hui, SWC Tsang, JLY Chan, … - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier Abbreviations: ATP III, Adult Treatment Panel III; BMI, body mass index; HbA 1c
, glycosylated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HOMA-IR, homeostasis
model of insulin resistance; IDF, International Diabetes Federation; LDL, ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - All 17 versions