Does the impact of metabolic syndrome on cardiovascular events vary by using different definitions?

BACKGROUND: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a complex disorder which increases the risk of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus. As a result of modern lifestyles, the prevalence of MetS has been rising globally. This study aims to investigate whether overall prevale...

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Published in:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Khosravi-Boroujeni, Hossein, Ahmed, Faruk, Sadeghi, Masoumeh, Roohafza, Hamidreza, Talaei, Mohammad, Dianatkhah, Minoo, Pourmogaddas, Ali, Sarrafzadegan, Nizal
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696331/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26715355
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2623-3
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