Features of the metabolic syndrome predict higher risk of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance: A prospective study in Mauritius

Diabetes Care

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1242-1248

  Boyko, E J ^a   De Courten, M ^a   Zimmet, P Z ^a   Chitson, P ^a   Tuomilehto, J ^a   Alberti, K G M M ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LEPTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAURITIUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0033864163     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.23.9.1242     Document Type: Article

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