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Metabolic syndrome and risk of stroke

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The metabolic syndrome is composed of several cardiovascular risk factors and has a high prevalence throughout the world. However, there are no systematic analyses or well-conducted meta-analyses to evaluate the relationship between metabolic syndrome and stroke. The aim of this study is to examine this association of metabolic syndrome with stroke in different ages and sex

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The aim of this study is to examine this association of metabolic syndrome with stroke in different ages and sex

Professor Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis
Universidade Federal Fluminense

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This page is a summary of: Metabolic syndrome and risk of stroke, Medicine, April 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health,
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009862.
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