Metabolic syndrome severity is significantly associated with future coronary heart disease in Type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background The severity of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is significantly associated with future coronary heart disease (CHD) among individuals without baseline Type 2 diabetes. However, the validity of assessing MetS severity among individuals with diabetes is unknown. Objective To assess...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Gurka, Yi Guo, Stephanie L. Filipp, Mark D. DeBoer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0647-y