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Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality Associated With the Metabolic Syndrome

Diabetes Care · 2001 · Vol. 24(4) · pp. 683–689
Bo IsomaaPeter AlmgrenTiinamaija TuomiBjörn ForsénKaj LahtiMichael J. NissenMarja‐Riitta TaskinenLeif Groop

Abstract

The WHO definition of the metabolic syndrome identifies subjects with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and offers a tool for comparison of results from diferent studies.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMetabolism, Diabetes, and CancerDiabetes Treatment and ManagementMedicineMetabolic syndromeMicroalbuminuriaInternal medicineImpaired glucose toleranceDyslipidemiaDiabetes mellitusImpaired fasting glucoseInsulin resistanceType 2 diabetes

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AdultAge FactorsAgedAlbuminuriaBlood GlucoseCardiovascular DiseasesCholesterolDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FamilyFemaleFinlandGlycated HemoglobinHumansHyperlipidemiasHypertension

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  • Svenska Läkaresällskapet
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