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The metabolic syndrome

Published Jun 1, 2004 · R. Eckel, S. Grundy, P. Zimmet

The Lancet

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Study Snapshot

Metabolic syndrome is a common condition linked to diabetes and coronary heart disease, and various treatment options are discussed.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

The metabolic syndrome

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