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Association of childhood metabolic syndrome and metabolic phenotypes with the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in early adulthood: Tehran lipid and glucose study.
International journal of cardiology - 1 Feb 2022
Valizadeh Majid, Tasdighi Erfan, Barzin Maryam, Hariri Ramyar, Mahdavi Maryam, Dehghan Pooneh, Momeni Moghaddam Amin, Azizi Fereidoun, Hosseinpanah Farhad
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BACKGROUND: The clinical significance of metabolic syndrome (MetS) during adolescence and its association with adulthood adverse outcomes is a controversial issue. This study aimed to investigate the association of MetS and metabolic phenotypes with a high carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in early adulthood. METHODS: MetS was defined as proposed by Cook, de Ferranti, the National Cholesterol Education...
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