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Association between the Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype and Prediabetes in Chinese Adults Aged 40 Years and Older.
Journal of diabetes research - 1 Jan 2018
Zhao Kun, Yang Shan-Shan, Wang Hai-Bin, Chen Kang, Lu Zhao-Hui, Mu Yi-Ming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype and prediabetes in Chinese adults aged 40 years and older. METHODS: 12757 adults (4101 men and 8656 women) without diabetes or cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, free of using lipid-modified agents, were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. The HTGW phenotype was defined as elevated serum triglyceride...
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