Metabolic syndrome in Internal Medicine patients: the pilot NIMEC study (National Internal Medicine Equivalent/Complex C-V-@Risk)

BACKGROUND Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), currently defined as slight differences in the criteria of diagnosis – depending on which authority is quoted [i.e.: NCEP-ATP III (National Cholesterol Education Program/Adult Treatment Panel III); WHO (World Health Organization); IDF (International Diabetes Fed...

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Main Authors: R. Nardi, I. Blasi, R. Alduino, S. Arnone, A. Sferrazza, S. La Carrubba, I. Iori, S. Di Rosa, G. Scanelli, for the NIMEC Investigators Group, S. Corrao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/345