Title of article
The metabolic syndrome predicts cardiovascular events in subjects with normal fasting glucose: Results of a 15 years follow-up in a Mediterranean population
Author/Authors
Davide Noto، نويسنده , , Carlo Maria Barbagallo، نويسنده , , Angelo Baldassare Cefalu’، نويسنده , , Angelo Falletta، نويسنده , , Michelangelo Sapienza، نويسنده , , Giovanni Cavera، نويسنده , , Salvatore Amato، نويسنده , , Michele Pagano، نويسنده , , Maria Maggiore، نويسنده , , Antonio Carroccio، نويسنده , , Alberto Notarbartolo، نويسنده , , Maurizio R. Averna، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
Pages
7
From page
147
To page
153
Abstract
The aim of this study was to evaluate the cardiovascular (CV) risk due to the metabolic syndrome in a 15-year prospective study of a Sicilian population. In the Mediterranean area obesity is highly prevalent, but epidemiological data on the metabolic syndrome are limited.
Keywords
epidemiology , cardiovascular disease , metabolic syndrome
Journal title
Atherosclerosis
Serial Year
2008
Journal title
Atherosclerosis
Record number
632849
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