Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute scientific statement

SM Grundy, JI Cleeman, SR Daniels, KA Donato… - Circulation, 2005 - ahajournals.org
strongly with insulin resistance. Excess upper body fat can accumulate either
intraperitoneally (visceral fat) or subcutaneously. Many investigators claim that excess …

Cardiovascular disease in the develo** world: prevalences, patterns, and the potential of early disease detection

DS Celermajer, CK Chow, E Marijon, NM Anstey… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Over the past decade or more, the prevalence of traditional risk factors for atherosclerotic
cardiovascular diseases has been increasing in the major populous countries of the …

Predicting metabolic syndrome by obesity-and lipid-related indices in mid-aged and elderly Chinese: a population-based cross-sectional study

Y Li, J Gui, H Liu, L Guo, J Li, Y Lei, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To predict the optimal cut-off values for screening and predicting metabolic
syndrome (MetS) in a middle-aged and elderly Chinese population using 13 obesity and …

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation among adults in the US

ES Ford - Diabetes care, 2005 - diabetesjournals.org
OBJECTIVE—The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has proposed a new definition of
the metabolic syndrome that emphasizes central adiposity as determined by ethnic group …

Adipocyte fatty acid–binding protein is a plasma biomarker closely associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome

A Xu, YU Wang, JY Xu, D Stejskal, S Tam… - Clinical …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background: Adipocyte fatty acid–binding protein (A-FABP) is traditionally thought to be a
cytosolic fatty acid chaperone expressed in adipocytes. Mice with targeted disruption of the …

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

B Hildrum, A Mykletun, T Hole, K Midthjell, AA Dahl - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Background The 2005 International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition of the
metabolic syndrome was designed to be useful worldwide, but to date few prevalence …

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among Turkish adults

O Kozan, A Oguz, A Abaci, C Erol, Z Ongen… - European journal of …, 2007 - nature.com
Objective: To determine prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MS) in a sample
representing Turkish population using United States Adult Treatment Panel-3 guidelines …

The metabolic syndrome—from insulin resistance to obesity and diabetes

EJ Gallagher, D LeRoith, E Karnieli - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics …, 2008 - Elsevier
In today's society with the escalating levels of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease,
the metabolic syndrome is receiving considerable attention and is the subject of much …

Metabolic syndrome

TS Han, MEJ Lean - Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by the co-existence of several major
risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD)–high blood pressure, hyperglycaemia, and …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome using WHO, ATPIII and IDF definitions in Asian Indians: the Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (CURES‐34)

M Deepa, S Farooq, M Datta, R Deepa… - … research and reviews, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To compare the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) using the World Health
Organisation (WHO), Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) and International Diabetes …