Independent Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Future Coronary Heart Disease by Sex and Race

[...]this sex- and race-specific score, unlike ATP-III MetS classification, did not exhibit differences in CHD prediction by sex or race and thus may provide similar risk information across sub-populations.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-03, Vol.69 (9), p.1204-1205
Main Authors: DeBoer, Mark D., MD, MSc, MCR, Gurka, Matthew J., PhD, Golden, Sherita Hill, MD, MHS, Musani, Solomon K., PhD, Sims, Mario, PhD, Vishnu, Abhishek, PhD, Guo, Yi, PhD, Pearson, Thomas A., MD, MPH, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Classification
Continental Population Groups
Coronary Disease - diagnosis
Coronary Disease - ethnology
Coronary Disease - etiology
Female
Health risk assessment
Humans
Internal Medicine
Male
Metabolic syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome - complications
Metabolic Syndrome - diagnosis
Metabolic Syndrome - ethnology
Middle Aged
Morbidity - trends
Race
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Factors
United States - epidemiology
Young Adult
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Summary:[...]this sex- and race-specific score, unlike ATP-III MetS classification, did not exhibit differences in CHD prediction by sex or race and thus may provide similar risk information across sub-populations.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.088