Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, November 28th, 2005
Study 1: Researchers analyze criteria for the metabolic syndrome and their relation to long-term cardiovascular outcomes in a recent issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology.
According to recent research from the United States and the Netherlands, "Studies have shown an increased risk of cardiovascular outcomes with the metabolic syndrome, but information on predictive properties of the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel 3 (NCEP) criteria is sparse. The authors used data from the Hoorn population-based study in the...
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