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Is metabolic syndrome a discrete entity in the general population? Evidence from the Caerphilly and Speedwell population studies

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  • J W G Yarnell aEpidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, bMRC Epidemiology Unit, Cardiff, UK, cGwent Health Authority, Pontypool, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • C C Patterson aEpidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, bMRC Epidemiology Unit, Cardiff, UK, cGwent Health Authority, Pontypool, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • D Bainton aEpidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, bMRC Epidemiology Unit, Cardiff, UK, cGwent Health Authority, Pontypool, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • P M Sweetnam aEpidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, bMRC Epidemiology Unit, Cardiff, UK, cGwent Health Authority, Pontypool, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Dr Yarnell, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Mullhouse Building, Institute of Clinical Science, Grosvenor Road, Belfast B12 6BJ, UK.
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Yarnell JWG, Patterson CC, Bainton D, et al
Is metabolic syndrome a discrete entity in the general population? Evidence from the Caerphilly and Speedwell population studies
Heart 1998;79:248-252.

Publication history

  • Accepted November 12, 1997
  • First published March 1, 1998.
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January 10, 2022

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