Modification of the NCEP ATP III definitions of the metabolic syndrome for use in Asians identifies individuals at risk of ischemic heart disease
- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Atherosclerosis
- Vol. 186 (2) , 367-373
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.07.020
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