Sex Factors in the Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease

Sex Factors in the Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease

BackgroundMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is a condition characterized by a cluster of metabolic disorders and is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study analyzed data from the Korean Health and Genome Study to examine the impact of MetS on CVD.MethodsA total of 8,898 su...

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Main Authors: Sunghwan Suh, Jongha Baek, Ji Cheol Bae, Kyoung-Nyoun Kim, Mi Kyoung Park, Duk Kyu Kim, Nam H. Cho, Moon-Kyu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2014-12-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Cardiovascular diseases
Metabolic syndrome
Coronary disease
Stroke
Sex
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-29-522.pdf

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