Age-specific prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program: the Norwegian HUNT 2 study

• Główni autorzy: Hole Torstein (Autor), Mykletun Arnstein (Autor), Hildrum Bjørn (Autor), Midthjell Kristian (Autor), Dahl Alv A (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Hasła przedmiotowe: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 2005 International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition of the metabolic syndrome was designed to be useful worldwide, but to date few prevalence studies have used that definition in European populations. We estimated the age- an...