Gender differences in association between metabolic syndrome and carotid intima media thickness

Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Tabatabaei Malazy, Ozra ^a   Fakhrzadeh, Hossein ^a   Sharifi, Farshad ^a   Mirarefin, Mojde ^a   Badamchizadeh, Zohre ^a   Larijani, Bagher ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Carotid intima media thickness; Metabolic syndrome; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IRAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

LIPID;

EID: 84885346992     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22516581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2251-6581-11-13     Document Type: Article

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