The metabolic syndrome identifies a heterogeneous group of metabolic component combinations in the Asia-Pacific region

Aim: To compare the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) by combinations of MetS components derived from the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) and International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definitions. Methods: Four studies with ethnically distinct population...

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Main Authors: Lee, Crystal, Huxley, Rachel, Woodward, M., Zimmet, P., Shaw, J., Cho, N., Kim, H., Viali, S., Tominaga, M., Vistisen, D., Borch-Johnsen, K., Colagiuri, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Ireland Ltd 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18151