Mild metabolic abnormalities, abdominal obesity and the risk of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged Japanese men

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 934-943

  Hirokawa, Wataru ^a   Nakamura, Koshi ^a   Sakurai, Masaru ^a   Morikawa, Yuko ^a   Miura, Katsuyuki ^b   Ishizaki, Masao ^a   Yoshita, Katsushi ^c   Kido, Teruhiko ^d   Naruse, Yuchi ^e   Nakagawa, Hideaki ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^d KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular diseases; Glucose; Lipids

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 77958586801     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.4549     Document Type: Article

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