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Metabolic syndrome, its components, and mortality in the elderly.. Metabolic syndrome, its components, and mortality in the elderly.: MetS & mortality in the elderly

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Akbaraly, Tasnime, N. | Kivimaki, Mika | Ancelin, Marie-Laure | Barberger-Gateau, Pascale | Mura, Thibault | Tzourio, Christophe | Touchon, Jacques | Ritchie, Karen, A. | Berr, Claudine

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International audience. By showing that an elevated fasting blood glucose potentiates the excess mortality risk associated with lipid abnormality, our study supports the status of MetS as a risk factor for mortality in the elderly. Our findings emphasize the importance of MetS screening and managing dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia in older persons in general practice.

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