Frequency of the WHO metabolic syndrome in European cohorts, and an alternative definition of an insulin resistance syndrome.
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This publication presents European epidemiological data on the Metabolic Syndrome and discuss on a practical definition of the syndrome.
Authors: Balkau B, Charles MA, Drivsholm T, Borch-Johnsen K, Wareham N, Yudkin JS, Morris R, Zavaroni I, van Dam R, Feskins E, Gabriel R, Diet M, Nilsson P, Hedblad B
PMID/ref: European Group For The Study Of Insulin Resistance (EGIR). Diabetes Metab 28:364-376, 2002.
