Usefulness of hemoglobin A1c as a criterion to define the metabolic syndrome in a cohort of italian nondiabetic white subjects

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1650-1655

  Succurro, Elena ^a   Marini, Maria Adelaide ^b   Arturi, Franco ^a   Grembiale, Alessandro ^a   Fiorentino, Teresa Vanessa ^a   Andreozzi, Francesco ^a   Sciacqua, Angela ^a   Lauro, Renato ^b   Hribal, Marta Letizia ^a   Perticone, Francesco ^a   Sesti, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FIBRINOGEN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; ITALIAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79956127453     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.01.055     Document Type: Article

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