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The impact of central obesity as a prerequisite for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome.

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Jan 2007

Khoo Chin Meng, Liew Choon Fong, Chew Suok Kai, Tai E Shyong

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OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) defined according to the American Heart Association (AHA)/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and to determine the effect of the presence of central obesity on the phenotype (insulin resistance and other cardiovascular risk factors) associated with MS. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: We...

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PMID: 17228055
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.559

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