Harmonizing the Definition of the Metabolic Syndrome: Comparison of the Criteria of the Adult Treatment Panel III and the International Diabetes Federation in United States American and European Populations

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 541-548

  Assmann, Gerd ^a   Guerra, Rudy ^b   Fox, Garrett ^b   Cullen, Paul ^a   Schulte, Helmut ^a   Willett, DuWayne ^c,d   Grundy, Scott M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CRITERION RELATED VALIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846818292     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.08.045     Document Type: Article

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