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Background and aims: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome increases with age, although only few data are available about its prevalence in the general elderly population. This study describes the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in an elderly population, and its association with cardiovascular diseases. Methods: The Progetto Veneto Anziani (Pro.V.A.) is an observational study of 3099 subjects...
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