The metabolic syndrome, incidence of diabetes and mortality among the elderly: The Italian Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 135-141

  Noale, M ^a   Maggi, S ^a   Zanoni, S ^a   Limongi, F ^a   Zambon, S ^a   Crepaldi, G ^a,k   Scafato, E ^b   Farchi, G ^b   Galluzzo, L ^b   Gandin, C ^b   Capurso, A ^c   Panza, F ^c   Solfrizzi, V ^c   Lepore, V ^c   Livrea, P ^c   Motta, L ^d   Carnazzo, G ^d   Motta, M ^d   Bentivegna, P ^d   Bonaiuto, S ^e   Cruciani, G ^e   Postacchini, D ^e   Inzitari, D ^f   Amaducci, L ^f   Di Carlo, A ^a   Baldereschi, M ^a   Gandolfo, C ^g   Conti, M ^g   Canal, N ^h   Franceschi, M ^h   Scarlato, G ⁱ   Candelise, L ⁱ   Scapini, E ⁱ   Rengo, F ^j   Abete, P ^j   Cacciatore, F ^j   Enzi, G ^k   Battistin, L ^k   Sergi, G ^k   Minicuci, N ^a   Grigoletto, F ^k   Perissinotto, E ^k   Carbonin, P ^l   more..

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e Italian National Research Center on Aging   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^h San Raf faele Institute   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^l CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Diabetes; Elderly; Mortality; The metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84859733888     PISSN: 12623636     EISSN: 18781780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabet.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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