Prognostic impact of metabolic syndrome by different definitions in a population with high prevalence of obesity and diabetes: the Strong Heart Study

G De Simone, RB Devereux, M Chinali, LG Best… - Diabetes …, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—This study analyzed which definition of the metabolic syndrome is more
predictive of cardiovascular events in both diabetic and nondiabetic members of a …

Metabolic syndrome as a predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes: the Casale Monferrato Study

G Bruno, F Merletti, A Biggeri, G Bargero… - Diabetes …, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to assess in an 11-year survival follow-up of a
population-based cohort of type 2 diabetes the predictive role of World Health Organization …

Impact of metabolic syndrome criteria on cardiovascular disease risk in people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

RN Guzder, W Gatling, MA Mullee, CD Byrne - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis We investigated the prognostic implication of metabolic syndrome
according to modified National Cholesterol Education Program criteria and the implication of …

Does the metabolic syndrome improve identification of individuals at risk of type 2 diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease?

MP Stern, K Williams, C González-Villalpando… - Diabetes …, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The metabolic syndrome has been promoted as a method for identifying high-
risk individuals for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We therefore sought …

The National Cholesterol Education Program–Adult Treatment Panel III, International Diabetes Federation, and World Health Organization definitions of the metabolic …

C Lorenzo, K Williams, KJ Hunt, SM Haffner - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The clinical value of metabolic syndrome is uncertain. Thus, we examined
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes risk prediction by the National Cholesterol …

The prediction of major outcomes of type 1 diabetes: a 12-year prospective evaluation of three separate definitions of the metabolic syndrome and their components …

G Pambianco, T Costacou, TJ Orchard - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The metabolic syndrome has been shown to confer an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease in both the general and type 2 diabetic populations, but few studies …

Impact of metabolic syndrome and its components on cardiovascular disease event rates in 4900 patients with type 2 diabetes assigned to placebo in the FIELD …

R Scott, M Donoghoe, GF Watts, R O'Brien… - Cardiovascular …, 2011 - Springer
Background Patients with the metabolic syndrome are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes
and may have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. We aimed to …

Global coronary heart disease risk assessment of individuals with the metabolic syndrome in the US

KC Hoang, H Ghandehari, VA Lopez… - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Although metabolic syndrome is related to an increased risk of coronary heart
disease (CHD) events, individuals with metabolic syndrome encompass a wide range of …

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with the metabolic syndrome

BO Isomaa, P Almgren, T Tuomi, B Forsen… - Diabetes …, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To estimate the prevalence of and the cardiovascular risk associated with the
metabolic syndrome using the new definition proposed by the World Health Organization …

Risks for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes associated with the metabolic syndrome: a summary of the evidence

ES Ford - Diabetes care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—In recent years, several major organizations have endorsed the concept of the
metabolic syndrome and developed working definitions for it. How well these definitions …