PA Sarafidis, A Whaley-Connell, JR Sowers, … - J Cardiometab …, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com The term metabolic syndrome or cardiometabolic syndrome describes the clustering of several
cardiovascular and renal risk factors, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, central obesity,
hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Over the past 15 years, several studies have examined ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►asnjournals.org CA Schneider, E Ferrannini, R DeFronzo, G … - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol Patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at particularly high risk for cardiovascular
disease (CVD). This post hoc analysis from the PROspective pioglitAzone Clinical Trial In macroVascular
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- ►oxfordjournals.org O Toprak, M Cirit, M Yesil, S Bayata, M Tanrisev, … - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Results. CIN occurred in 20% of the DM [relative risk (RR) 3.6, P = 0.001], 11.4% of the pre-DM
(RR 2.1, P = 0.314) and 5.5% of the NFG group. The decrease of glomerular filtration rate
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- ►oxfordjournals.org J Coresh, LA Stevens, AS Levey - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2008 - ERA-EDTA Glassock and Winearls thoughtfully acknowledge some of the major gains made as a result of
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D Sit, AK Kadiroglu, H Kayabasi, ME Yilmaz - Advances in therapy, 2006 - Springer This study was undertaken to evaluate the prevalence of insulin resistance (IR) and associated
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A Onat, G Hergenç, H Uyarel, H Ozhan, AM … - Kidney Blood Press …, 2007 - content.karger.com Page 1. Fax +41 61 306 12 34 E-Mail karger@karger.ch www.karger.com Original Paper Kidney
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PA Sarafidis - Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Several observational studies, including recent wide-scale cross-sectional and
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LD Bash, E Selvin, M Steffes, J Coresh, BC … - Archives of Internal …, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Results Higher HbA 1c concentrations were strongly associated with risk of CKD in models adjusted
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