Prospective validation in identical Turkish cohort of two metabolic syndrome definitions for predicting cardiometabolic risk and selection of most appropriate definition

Onat A., Hergenc G., Can G.

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.7, sa.1, ss.29-34, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.29-34
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Adult Treatment Panel IIIdefinition, atherogenic dyslipidemia, coronary heart disease risk, metabolic syndrome, risk assessment, type 2 diabetes mellitus, DIABETES-MELLITUS, POPULATION, DIAGNOSIS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: To investigate the relative values in the prediction of type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease (CHD) by the metabolic syndrome (MS) as defined by the ATPIII and by its modification of the Turkish Adult Risk Factor Study (TEKHARF-def) and selection of most appropriate definition.