Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome
Abstract
Metabolic syndrome is associated with abdominal obesity, blood lipid disorders, inflammation, insulin resistance or full-blown diabetes, and increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Proposed criteria for identifying patients with metabolic syndrome have contributed greatly to preventive medicine, but the value of metabolic syndrome as a scientific concept remains controversial. The presence of metabolic syndrome alone cannot predict...
Paper Details
Title
Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome
Published Date
Dec 13, 2006
Journal
Volume
444
Issue
7121
Pages
881 - 887
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