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dc.creatorLadeiras-Lopes, R
dc.creatorTeixeira, P
dc.creatorAzevedo, A
dc.creatorLeite-Moreira, A
dc.creatorBettencourt, N
dc.creatorFontes-Carvalho, R
dc.date.accessioned2022-08-23T15:19:20Z-
dc.date.available2022-08-23T15:19:20Z-
dc.date.issued2020
dc.identifier.issn2047-4873
dc.identifier.issn2047-4881
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10216/143409-
dc.description.abstractMetabolic syndrome (MetS) affects approximately one out of three adults in western countries and it combines a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors. A continuous gender and race/ethnicity-specific MetS severity score was recently described and validated, and is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events, beyond individual MetS components. We aimed to assess if this score was associated with subclinical diastolic dysfunction. Additionally, we searched for a potential relationship between MetS severity score and inflammatory/insulin-resistance markers.
dc.description.sponsorshipThe author(s) received no financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherOxford University Press
dc.relation.ispartofEur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Dec;27(19):2330-2333
dc.rightsopenAccess
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.titleMetabolic syndrome severity score is associated with diastolic dysfunction and low-grade inflammation in a community-based cohort
dc.typeOutra Publicação em Revista Científica Internacional
dc.contributor.uportoInstituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto
dc.identifier.doi10.1177/2047487319895400
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://academic.oup.com/eurjpc/article/27/19/2330/6125490
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