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Metabolic syndrome, its components, and mortality in the elderly.

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By showing that an elevated fasting blood glucose potentiates the excess mortality risk associated with lipid abnormality, our study supports the status of MetS as a risk factor for mortality in the elderly. Our findings emphasize the importance of MetS screening and managing dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia in older persons in general practice.
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inserm-00519734 , version 1 (21-09-2011)

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Tasnime N. Akbaraly, Mika Kivimaki, Marie-Laure Ancelin, Pascale Barberger-Gateau, Thibault Mura, et al.. Metabolic syndrome, its components, and mortality in the elderly.: MetS & mortality in the elderly. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2010, 95 (11), pp.E327-32. ⟨10.1210/jc.2010-0153⟩. ⟨inserm-00519734⟩
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