Does a modified metabolic syndrome definition improve prediction of cardiovascular events and mortality? findings from a 17-year cohort study
Abstract Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) criteria include central obesity assessed by waist circumference (WC), which may be confounded by body weight. We evaluated whether substituting the weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) for WC improves prediction of long-term cardiovascular disease (CVD) ev...
| الحاوية / القاعدة: | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition |
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| المؤلفون الرئيسيون: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
| التنسيق: | مقال |
| اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
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BMC
2025-09-01
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01083-y |
