Influence of Metabolic Syndrome on Small, Dense LDL, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Older Subjects
Aging is known as one of the important risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). We explore whether an association of metabolic syndrome (Met- S ) increases subclinical atherosclerosis among elderly diabetic subjects estimating the plaque score ( PS ) of the carotid artery. A total of 187 subj...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-06-01
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Series: | Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214231179847 |