Is diagnosing metabolic syndrome a uniquely simple way to predict incident type 2 diabetes mellitus?

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 601-602

  Reaven, Gerald M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABORIGINE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ETHNIC GROUP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; OBESITY; PREDICTION; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 62649114600     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.090092     Document Type: Note

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