Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in Latin America and its association with sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis: the CARMELA cross sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic syndrome increases cardiovascular risk. Limited information on its prevalence in Latin America is available. The Cardiovascular Risk Factor Multiple Evaluation in Latin America (CARMELA) study included assessment of metabol...
Main Authors: | Torres Marta, Vinueza Raul, Boissonnet Carlos P, Silva Honorio, Champagne Beatriz, Schargrodsky Herman, Escobedo Jorge, Hernandez Rafael, Wilson Elinor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/8/1/52 |
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