Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with risk factors in patients with established atherosclerosis disease

Abstract Risk factors can lead to clinical conditions, like metabolic syndrome, that predisposes the development of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence and which risk factors cause more impact in metabolic syndrome in patients with established atherosclerosi...

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Main Authors: ALINE LONGO, BRUNA L.P. RIBAS, SILVANA P. ORLANDI, BERNARDETE WEBER, EDUARDO G. BERTOLDI, LÚCIA R. BORGES, RENATA T. ABIB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652020000100916&lng=en&tlng=en