K Pyörälä, CM Ballantyne, B Gumbiner, MW Lee, A … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Over the 5.4-year median follow-up period, simvastatin produced similar changes
in serum lipid levels in 893 patients with the metabolic syndrome and in 3,040 patients without
the metabolic syndrome. The relative risks of main end points in simvastatin-treated ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
K PY, CM BALLANTYNE, B GUMBINER, MW LEE, A … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - meditrina.gr OBJECTIVE — To assess the effect of simvastatin treatment on the risk of cardiovascular events
in nondiabetic patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) with and without the meta- bolic
syndrome, as defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 4 versions
PL Canner, CD Furberg, ML Terrin, ME McGovern - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier The Coronary Drug Project, conducted during 1966 to 1974, was a randomized,
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GG Schwartz, AG Olsson, M Szarek, WJ Sasiela - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—A total of 38% of patients (n = 1,161) met criteria for metabolic syndrome as defined
in this study and had a 19% incidence of a primary end point event (death, nonfatal myocardial
infarction, cardiac arrest, or recurrent unstable myocardial ischemia) during the 16-week ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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between April, 1998, and August, 2004, with a median follow-up of 4·9 years. 10 001 patients
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VG Athyros, DP Mikhailidis, AA Papageorgiou, TP … - Metabolism, 2005 - Elsevier There are no prospective data on the effect of a multitargeted treatment approach on cardiovascular
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CJ Girman, T Rhodes, M Mercuri, K Pyörälä, J … - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome, which is a set of lipid and nonlipid risk factors of metabolic origin linked
with insulin resistance, is believed to be associated with an elevated risk for cardiovascular
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SJ Robins, HB Rubins, FH Faas, EJ Schaefer, MB … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—This intention-to-treat analysis, specified as a secondary
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