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GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN: A NEW PARADIGM FOR THE METABOLIC SYNDROME?

Authors :
Raul D. Santos
Viviane Tabone
Jos Antonio Maluf Carvalho
Nea Miwa Kashiwagi
Raquel D. Conceição
Antonio G. Laurinavicius
Valeria Fogaa
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(12)
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2014.

Abstract

Current definition of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is intended to identify individuals with multiple cardiovascular risk factors related to insulin resistance and central obesity. However, many centrally obese individuals featuring insulin resistance do not meet current criteria for MetS diagnosis

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
63
Issue :
12
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....14b1df1b7bd97cebc5eeae6a5018af2f
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(14)61342-5