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The metabolic syndrome—a new worldwide definition

20059,228 citationsJournal Article

Authors

K. G. M. M. Alberti · St Mary's Hospital

Paul Zimmet · Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute

Jonathan E. Shaw · Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Publication Details

Published in: The Lancet

Volume 366, Issue 9491, pp. 1059-1062

DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)67402-8

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 204.76

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