Age- and Gender Dependent Association between Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Subclinical Arterial Stiffness in a Chinese Population

Age- and Gender Dependent Association between Components of Metabolic Syndrome and Subclinical Arterial Stiffness in a Chinese Population

<p><b>Background: </b>The aim of this study was to estimate the relationship between arterial stiffness and components of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in different age- and gender groups.</p><p><b>Methods: </b>A total of 12,900 Chinese adults aged 20-79 years w...

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Main Author: Chunyan Weng, Hong Yuan, Xiaohong Tang, Zhijun Huang, Kan Yang, Wei Chen, Pingting Yang, Zhiheng Chen, Fangping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v09p0730.htm

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