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

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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Metabolic syndrome Mortality Elderly Multi-centric prospective cohort

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Life Sciences [q-bio] Santé publique et épidémiologie Life Sciences [q-bio] Human health and pathology Geriatry and gerontology Life Sciences [q-bio] Human health and pathology Endocrinology and metabolism

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inserm-00519734 , version 1 (21-09-2011)

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HAL Id : inserm-00519734 , version 1
DOI : 10.1210/jc.2010-0153
PUBMED : 20810578

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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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