The relation of metabolic syndrome according to five definitions to cardiovascular risk factors - a population-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP), International Diabetes Federation (IDF), American Heart Association and National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (AHA/NHLBI), World Health Organization (WHO), and the European G...

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Main Authors: Lai Ming-May, Lin Wen-Yuan, Li Chia-Ing, Liu Chiu-Shong, Lin Cheng-Chieh, Lin Tsann, Chang Pei-Chia, Lee Yih-Dar, Chen Ching-Chu, Lin Chih-Hsueh, Yang Chuan-Wei, Hsiao Chih-Yi, Chen Walter, Li Tsai-Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/484