Clinical ResearchHyperlipidemia and Metabolic SyndromePrevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome and its Relation to Cardiovascular Disease in an Elderly Chinese Population
Hyperlipidemia and Metabolic Syndrome
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
CHD
coronary heart disease
CI
confidence interval
CVD
cardiovascular disease
HDL
high-density lipoprotein
IDF
International Diabetes Federation
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
MetS
metabolic syndrome
NCEP ATP III
National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III
OR
odds ratio
PAD
peripheral arterial disease
WHO
World Health Organization
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This study was supported by research grants from the Main State Basic Research Development Program of China (G2000057006) and the Health Service in the Health Ministry of China (2001-5-006).
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Dr. Hu is partly supported by the American Heart Association Established Investigator Award.
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