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Probing the factor structure of metabolic syndrome in Sardinian genetic isolates.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Jun 2015
Graziano F, Grassi M, Sacco S, Concas M P, Vaccargiu S, Pirastu M, Biino G
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Owing to the multiplicity of the key components of metabolic syndrome (MetS), its diagnosis is very complex. The lack of a unique definition is responsible for the prevalence variability observed among studies; therefore, a definition based on continuous variables was recommended. The aim of this study was to compare competing models of the MetS factor structure for selecting the one that...
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