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      Obesity, regional body fat distribution, and the metabolic syndrome in older men and women.

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          The metabolic syndrome is a disorder that includes dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and hypertension and is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. We determined whether patterns of regional fat deposition are associated with metabolic syndrome in older adults.

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          Journal
          Arch Intern Med
          Archives of internal medicine
          American Medical Association (AMA)
          0003-9926
          0003-9926
          Apr 11 2005
          : 165
          : 7
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. bgood@pitt.edu
          Article
          165/7/777
          10.1001/archinte.165.7.777
          15824297
          e1272b88-9d50-4459-b748-cba0a139a517
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