- ►drclaudiaanrig.com [PDF] RH Eckel, SM Grundy, PZ Zimmet - The Lancet, 2005 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome is a common metabolic disorder that results from the increasing prevalence
of obesity. The disorder is defined in various ways, but in the near future a new definition(s) will
be applicable worldwide. The pathophysiology seems to be largely attributable to insulin ... Cited by 1569 - Related articles - All 41 versions
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REVIEW R. Kahn . J. Buse . E. Ferrannini . M. Stern The metabolic syndrome: time
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- ►ahajournals.org S Haffner, H Taegtmeyer - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors, specifically, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia and
obesity, was described in the 1960s and 1970s. 1,2 However, these studies did not emphasize
possible etiologies for this clustering phenomenon. In the 1987 Banting lecture, Reaven 3 ... Cited by 274 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
MP Reilly, DJ Rader - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc The prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically in the United States. 1 This has led to a marked
increase in the metabolic syndrome (MetSyn), a clustering of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
risk factors characterized by visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, low HDL cholesterol ... Cited by 265 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►ahajournals.org KE Kip, OC Marroquin, DE Kelley, BD Johnson, SF … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— From the WISE study, 780 women referred for coronary angiography
to evaluate suspected myocardial ischemia were classified by body mass index (BMI;
<24.9=normal, n=184; 25.0 to 29.9=overweight, n=269; 30.0=obese, n=327) and ... Cited by 174 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 17 versions
- ►edulife.com.br [PDF] PJ Miranda, RA DeFronzo, RM Califf, JR Guyton - American Heart Journal, 2005 - Elsevier In 1988, Reaven 1 proposed that insulin resistance is central to the etiology of type 2 diabetes
mellitus, hypertension, and coronary artery disease. The concept of insulin resistance and associated
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- ►adisonline.com [PDF] S Carroll, M Dudfield - Sports Medicine, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Prevention of the metabolic syndrome and treatment of its main characteristics Abstract are now
considered of utmost importance in order to combat the epidemic of type 2 diabetes mellitus
and to reduce the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. Insulin ... Cited by 110 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►ahajournals.org U Salmenniemi, E Ruotsalainen, J Pihlajamaki, I … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We characterized the metabolic syndrome in 119 nondiabetic offspring
of diabetic probands. Cardiovascular risk factors, including cytokines and adhesion
molecules, were measured. Insulin sensitivity was assessed by the euglycemic ... Cited by 113 - Related articles - All 8 versions
AJG Hanley, A Festa, RB D'Agostino, LE Wagenknecht, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Factor analysis, a multivariate correlation technique, has been used to provide insight into the
underlying structure of the metabolic syndrome. The majority of previous factor analyses,
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SM Grundy - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc In recent years, several organizations have proposed that the metabolic syndrome be introduced
into clinical practice as a multidimensional risk condition for both atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD) and type 2 diabetes (rev. in 1). This proposal generally has been well ... Cited by 97 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
