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A Proposal for the Cutoff Point of Waist Circumference for the Diagnosis of Metabolic Syndrome in the Japanese Population

Kazuo Hara, Yumi Matsushita, Momoko Horikoshi, Nobuo Yoshiike, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Heizo Tanaka, Takashi Kadowaki

Diabetes Care · 2006 · 155 citations · 4 references

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Executive Summary of the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)

Evaluation Expert Panel on Detection · JAMA · 2001 · 26K citations

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The Metabolic Syndrome and Total and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Middle-aged Men

Hanna‐Maaria Lakka · JAMA · 2002 · 5.1K citations

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Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality Associated With the Metabolic Syndrome

Bo Isomaa, Peter Almgren, Björn Forsén et al. · Diabetes Care · 2001 · 4.8K citations

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Can We Apply the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel Definition of the Metabolic Syndrome to Asians?

C.T. Tan, Stefan Ma, D.C.H. Wai et al. · Diabetes Care · 2004 · 821 citations · Full text

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