Using glycosylated hemoglobin to define the metabolic syndrome in United States adults

Diabetes Care

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1856-1858

  Ong, Kwok Leung ^a   Tso, Annette W K ^a   Lam, Karen S L ^a   Cherny, Stacey S ^a,b   Sham, Pak Chung ^a,b   Cheung, Bernard M Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958179074     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-0190     Document Type: Article

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