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The metabolic syndrome: a concept hard to define.

Archives of medical research - 1 Jan 2000

Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A, Rojas Rosalba, Gómez-Pérez Francisco J, Mehta Roopa, Franco Aurora, Olaiz Gustavo, Rull Juan A

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The metabolic syndrome integrates, in a single diagnosis, the manifestations of insulin resistance that may lead to increased cardiovascular morbidity and precedes type 2 diabetes. Here we discuss the strengths and limitations of the definitions of the metabolic syndrome and the epidemiology of the syndrome including information from non-Caucasian populations. The definitions proposed by the World Health...

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PMID: 15925012
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2004.12.003

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