Metabolic age as a marker of cardiometabolic risk: Relationships with metabolic syndrome, hypertriglyceridemic waist, and hypertensive waist phenotypes in a large occupational cohort.

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BACKGROUND: Metabolic age (MA) has been proposed as an integrative, clinically intuitive indicator of physiological aging that may capture clustered cardiometabolic risk better than single traits. OBJECTIVE: We examined the association and discriminative performance of MA with metabolic syndrome (MetS) defined by NCEP ATP III, IDF, and Joint Interim Statement (JIS) criteria, and with the hypertriglyceridemic...

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