World Health Organization-defined metabolic syndrome is a better predictor of coronary calcium than the adult treatment panel III criteria in American men aged 40-49 years

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2977-2979

  Takamiya, Tomoko ^a   Zaky, Wahid R ^a   Edmundowics, Daniel ^b   Kadowaki, Takashi ^c   Ueshima, Hirotsugu ^c   Kuller, Lewis H ^a   Sekikawa, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 9444287007     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.12.2977     Document Type: Article

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