M Pladevall, B Singal, L Williams, C Brotons, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Three different datasets were used to test and
validate the model. The Spanish and Mauritian studies included 207 men and 203
women and 1,411 men and 1,650 women, respectively. A third analytical ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
FD Care - medscape.com A central question in understanding the metabolic syndrome is why these traits
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CFA Figure - members.medscape.com The study was performed using previously collected data from two cross-sectional
studies, one from Spain [18] and the other from Mauritius. [10] The Spanish and
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BJ Shen, RB Goldberg, MM Llabre, N … - Annals of epidemiology, 2006 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome (MS) is conceived as a cluster of disorders that increase
risk for coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Studies examining its
structure primarily have used an exploratory factor analytic technique, but ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 7 versions
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