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Contribution of abdominal obesity and hypertriglyceridemia to impaired fasting glucose and coronary artery disease.
The American journal of cardiology - 1 Jul 2002
St-Pierre Julie, Lemieux Isabelle, Vohl Marie-Claude, Perron Patrice, Tremblay Gérald, Després Jean-Pierre, Gaudet Daniel
Abstract excerpt
Multiple logistic regression models were used in a cross-sectional study to determine the relation of fasting glycemia to angiographically assessed coronary artery disease (CAD) in 569 men (aged 18 to 69 years) who were stratified according to fasting blood glucose concentrations (<6.1 mmol/L, and 6.1 to 6.9 mmol/L or 110 to 124 mg/dl), waist circumference (<90 vs >or=90 cm), and fasting triglyceridemia (<2.0 vs...
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