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The study aimed to examine the role of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) as a predictor of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and incident diabetes, and to compare the various definitions of MetS.The population-based Health 2000 Study included 6105 individuals, aged 30–79 years, followed-up for 7 years. CVD during follow-up was defined as coronary death, acute myocardial infarction, coronary...
Résumé Environ 30 à 50 % des sujets sont « métaboliquement sains » bien qu’ils soient obèses (MHO pour metabolically healthy, but obese) alors qu’inversement, nombre de sujets non obèses sont « métaboliquement anormaux ». La topographie et la fonction des dépÔts graisseux semblent jouer un rôle déterminant pour expliquer cette apparente discordance. Nous avons décrit dans un premier article les caractéristiques...
While the concept of this syndrome has been described more than 60 years ago, and more formally almost 20 years ago, the controversy continues as to its utility, which of the various syndrome definitions should be used and their ability to predict diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease. The metabolic syndrome, of cardiovascular risk factors, provides an early warning of at risk subjects and emphasises...
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