The significance of screening for microvascular diseases in Chinese community-based subjects with various metabolic abnormalities.

BACKGROUND: To assess the association of albuminuria and retinopathy with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the related metabolic components defined by various criteria in Chinese community-based subjects. METHODS: A total of 3240 Chinese subjects were recruited from urban communities and classified int...

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Main Authors: Can Pang, Lili Jia, Xuhong Hou, Xin Gao, Wei Liu, Yuqian Bao, Weiping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4023981?pdf=render