Definition and Diagnosis of the Metabolic Syndrome

[1]  Ken Williams,et al.  National Cholesterol Education Program Versus World Health Organization Metabolic Syndrome in Relation to All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in the San Antonio Heart Study , 2004, Circulation.

[2]  E. Ford,et al.  A comparison of the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome using two proposed definitions. , 2003, Diabetes care.

[3]  B. Balkau,et al.  Comment on the provisional report from the WHO consultation , 1999, Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.

[4]  E. Lakatta,et al.  The metabolic syndrome in older individuals: prevalence and prediction of cardiovascular events: the Cardiovascular Health Study. , 2005, Diabetes care.

[5]  S. Haffner,et al.  Does the metabolic syndrome improve identification of individuals at risk of type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease? , 2004, Diabetes care.

[6]  Nathan D. Wong,et al.  Impact of the Metabolic Syndrome on Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, and All Causes in United States Adults , 2004, Circulation.

[7]  Sung-il Cho,et al.  Changes in the characteristics of metabolic syndrome in Korea over the period 1998-2001 as determined by Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. , 2005, Diabetes care.

[8]  P. Zimmet,et al.  Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications. Part 1: diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus. Provisional report of a WHO Consultation , 1998, Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.

[9]  M. Laakso,et al.  Insulin resistance syndrome predicts coronary heart disease events in elderly nondiabetic men. , 1999, Circulation.

[10]  M. Laakso,et al.  Insulin resistance syndrome predicts the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke in healthy middle-aged men: the 22-year follow-up results of the Helsinki Policemen Study. , 2000, Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology.

[11]  G. Reaven.  Role of Insulin Resistance in Human Disease , 1988, Diabetes.

[12]  Fernando Costa,et al.  Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement. , 2005, Circulation.

[13]  Richard Kahn,et al.  The metabolic syndrome: time for a critical appraisal: joint statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. , 2005, Diabetes care.

[14]  Tracey McLaughlin,et al.  Use of Metabolic Markers To Identify Overweight Individuals Who Are Insulin Resistant , 2003, Annals of Internal Medicine.

[15]  E. Ford,et al.  Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome defined by the International Diabetes Federation among adults in the U.S. , 2005, Diabetes care.

[16]  M. Laakso,et al.  Insulin resistance syndrome predicts coronary heart disease events in elderly type 2 diabetic men. , 2001, Diabetes care.

[17]  M. Laakso,et al.  Hyperinsulinemia cluster predicts the development of type 2 diabetes independently of family history of diabetes. , 1999, Diabetes care.

[18]  R. D'Agostino,et al.  Prevalence and characteristics of the metabolic syndrome in the San Antonio Heart and Framingham Offspring Studies. , 2003, Diabetes.

[19]  S. Clement.  Guidelines for glycemic control. , 2004, Clinical cornerstone.

[20]  A. Onat,et al.  Metabolic syndrome: major impact on coronary risk in a population with low cholesterol levels--a prospective and cross-sectional evaluation. , 2002, Atherosclerosis.