Association between high-sensitive measurement of C-reactive protein and metabolic syndrome as defined by International Diabetes Federation, National Cholesterol Education Program, and World Health Organization criteria in a population-based cohort of 55-year-old Finnish individuals

Diabetes Care. 2006 Sep;29(9):2177-8. doi: 10.2337/dc06-0951.

Authors

Päivi K Hirsso, Markku J Timonen, Jari J Jokelainen, Liisa A Hiltunen, Mauri A Laakso, Pirjo S M Hedberg, Aimo O Ruokonen, Pentti Koskela, Pirjo K Härkönen, Sirkka M Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Ulla M Rajala

PMID: 16936176
DOI: 10.2337/dc06-0951

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

C-Reactive Protein / analysis*
Cohort Studies
Finland
Humans
Metabolic Syndrome / diagnosis
Metabolic Syndrome / metabolism*
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Societies, Medical
World Health Organization

Substances

C-Reactive Protein