R Oka, J Kobayashi, K Yagi, H Tanii, S … - Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2007 - Elsevier In the new world-wide criteria for metabolic syndrome (MetS) by the
International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in 2006, the Japanese is the only
ethnicity in which the recommended waist circumference (WC) cutoff value is ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 12 versions
Y Bao, J Lu, C Wang, M Yang, H Li, X Zhang, J … - Atherosclerosis, 2008 - Elsevier Totally 1140 individuals (men 525, women 615) aged from 35 to 75 years were
included. The components of the MetS were defined by International Diabetes
Federation (IDF) and Chinese Diabetes Society (CDS) definition, ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 21 versions
- Free from Publisher Y Matoba, T Inoguchi, S Nasu, S Suzuki, T … - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc In 2005, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the Japanese Committee
for the Diagnostic Criteria of Metabolic Syndrome (Japanese definition) proposed
metabolic syndrome definitions for the Japanese population (1,2). Both ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] N Ohashi, H Yamamoto, J Horiguchi, T … - Atherosclerosis, 2009 - Elsevier The impact of visceral adiposity on subclinical coronary atherosclerosis is
unclear in Japanese patients. We investigated the sex-specific relationship
between the amount of visceral fat and coronary artery calcium (CAC) using ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 45 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org SH Song, CA Hardisty - QJM, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press Add to CiteULike Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us What's this? ... Diagnosing
metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes: does it matter? ... Background:
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AE Sumner, S Sen, M Ricks, BA Frempong, … - Obesity, 2008 - nature.com Total body size and central fat distribution are important determinants of
insulin resistance. The BMI and waist circumference (WC) thresholds in African
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Y Doi, T Ninomiya, J Hata, K Yonemoto, H … - Stroke - Am Heart Assoc Results— An optimal cutoff point of waist circumference for predicting CVD was
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KC Ferdinand, A Armani - Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 2007 - Springer Life expectancy and cardiovascular health have improved dramatically for
Americans over the past cen- tury, with marked declines in stroke and coronary
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