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The Usefulness of the International Diabetes Federation and the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III Definitions of the Metabolic Syndrome in Predicting Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Peter C.Y. Tong, Alice P.S. Kong, Wing‐Yee So, Xilin Yang, Chung Shun Ho, Ronald C.W., Risa Ozaki, Chun‐Chung Chow, Christopher Wai Kei Lam, Juliana C.N. Chan,

Diabetes Care · 2007 · 129 citations · 29 references

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With established type 2 diabetes, the IDF definition of the metabolic syndrome failed to identify a subgroup of patients who had the highest risk for CHD. Practitioners must recognize the appropriate setting for its application.

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