Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …

The metabolic syndrome is a multiplex risk factor that consists of several risk correlates of
metabolic origin. In addition, to dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycermia, the …

In today's society with the escalating levels of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease,
the metabolic syndrome is receiving considerable attention and is the subject of much …

The metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by the co-existence of several major
risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD)–high blood pressure, hyperglycaemia, and …

According to this definition, a person with type 2 DM, impaired fasting glucose, impaired
glucose tolerance, or insulin resistance has the metabolic syndrome if two or more of the …

Objective: extensive effort has been made to better define metabolic syndrome (MetS).
Whether current definitions accurately diagnose MetS and predict risk of cardiovascular …

Objective. To evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) according to the
International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III criteria among …

Background: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors for the development
of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). According to several meta …

The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and
its components among middle-aged and elderly adults in Jiangsu province, China …

Aims We examined, in a country of the African region, i) the prevalence of the metabolic
syndrome (MetS) according to three definitions (ATP, WHO and IDF); ii) the distribution of the …