n165 elderly (>70ys) stroke pts (88m, 75f)
n vs 165 case-control
n
Investigated the association of 1st isch. Stroke
with the Met Syn according
its definition
n Prevalence of Met Syn in pts vs
Controls
nNCEP-ATP III : 46 % 15,7%
nNHLBI/AHA: 57,1 % 18,1%
p<0.001
nIDF: 69,9% 30,7%
n
n
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