A comparison of the NCEP-ATPIII, IDF and AHA/NHLBI metabolic syndrome definitions with relation to early carotid atherosclerosis in subjects with hypercholesterolemia or at risk of CVD: Evidence for sex-specific differences

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 416-422

  Skilton, Michael R ^a,c   Moulin, Philippe ^b,c   Sérusclat, André ^b   Nony, Patrice ^b   Bonnet, Fabrice ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid; Hypercholesterolemia; Intima media; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846053128     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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