- ►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
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] ES Ford - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE — In recent years, several major organizations have endorsed the concept of the
metabolic syndrome and developed working definitions for it. How well these definitions predict
the risk for adverse events in people with the metabolic syndrome is only now being ... Cited by 439 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ahajournals.org [PDF] KJ Hunt, RG Resendez, K Williams, SM Haffner, MP … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Kluwer Health, 351 West Camden Street, Baltimore, MD 21202-2436. Phone:
410-528-4050. Permissions: Permissions & Rights Desk, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a division
of Wolters ... Health Organization Metabolic Syndrome in Relation to Cited by 330 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org JM Dekker, C Girman, T Rhodes, G Nijpels, CDA … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— The Hoorn Study is a population-based cohort study. The present study
population comprised 615 men and 749 women aged 50 to 75 years and without diabetes or
a history of CVD at baseline in 1989 to 1990. The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome ... Cited by 249 - Related articles - All 10 versions
SM Haffner - The American journal of cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier There is accumulating evidence that inflammation is an important risk factor in cardiovascular
disease (CVD). Elevated levels of the inflammatory marker high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
(hs-CRP) are associated with increased risk for CVD and diabetes mellitus. Adding ... Cited by 144 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org G Targher, L Bertolini, F Poli, S Rodella, L Scala, R … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is closely correlated to several metabolic syndrome
features. We assessed prospectively whether NAFLD predicts future cardiovascular disease
(CVD) events among type 2 diabetic individuals, independent of metabolic syndrome ... Cited by 114 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►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
- ►asnjournals.org SP Bagby - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2004 - Am Soc Nephrol Metabolic syndrome, originally described in 1988 as "syndrome X" by Reaven et al. (1), has evolved
in our collective thinking from a vague association of common chronic disease states to a formally
defined cluster of clinical traits with adverse impact on cardiovascular risk (2). The cause ... Cited by 111 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org G Bruno, F Merletti, A Biggeri, G Bargero, S Ferrero, … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—At baseline, the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome was 75.6% (95% CI
73.6–77.9). Results are based on 685 deaths (520 with the metabolic syndrome and 165 without
it) in 10,890.2 person-years of observations. With respect to subjects without the ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org MP Reilly, ML Wolfe, T Rhodes, C Girman, N Mehta, DJ … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— We examined the association of insulin resistance and MetSyn with coronary
artery calcification (CAC) in 840 asymptomatic nondiabetic subjects. Both NCEP and World Health
Organization–defined MetSyn were associated (ordinal regression odds ratio [OR] and ... Cited by 96 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
