Does the metabolic syndrome predict subclinical atherosclerotic damage in an asymptomatic population at intermediate cardiovascular risk?

Abstract Background and Aims It is not clear whether the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a distinct entity or a combination of risk factors. Several studies showed the association between MetS and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Subclinical target organ damage (TOD) is a recognized marker of atherosclero...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases, 2013-09, Vol.23 (9), p.864-870
Hauptverfasser:	Zocchi, L, Perego, F, Casella, F, Arquati, M, Renesto, E, Casazza, G, D'Ambrosio, A, Cortellaro, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged albumins Albuminuria Albuminuria - etiology Albuminuria - physiopathology Ankle Brachial Index Atherosclerosis blood glucose Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - complications Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnostic imaging Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology Carotid artery diseases Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Cholesterol, HDL - blood creatinine Creatinine - urine Cross-Sectional Studies Female high density lipoprotein cholesterol Humans Left ventricular hypertrophy Logistic Models Male metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - complications Metabolic Syndrome - diagnostic imaging Metabolic Syndrome - physiopathology Metabolic syndrome X Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis patients Peripheral arterial disease Peripheral Arterial Disease - diagnostic imaging Peripheral Arterial Disease - etiology Peripheral Arterial Disease - physiopathology regression analysis risk Risk Factors Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - diagnostic imaging Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - physiopathology triacylglycerols Triglycerides - blood urine waist circumference
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