2005
Metabolic Syndrome as a Precursor of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Wilson P, D’Agostino R, Parise H, Sullivan L, Meigs J. Metabolic Syndrome as a Precursor of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Circulation 2005, 112: 3066-3072. PMID: 16275870, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.105.539528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseMetabolic syndromeCardiovascular diseaseRelative riskAge-adjusted relative riskType 2 diabetes mellitusPopulation attributable risk estimatesNew cardiovascular diseaseMetabolic syndrome traitsMiddle-aged adultsDiabetes mellitusIncident casesHeart diseaseNew T2DMT2DMType 2SyndromeEvent ratesRisk estimatesDiseaseSyndrome traitsMellitusWomenMenRisk
2002
Overweight and Obesity as Determinants of Cardiovascular Risk: The Framingham Experience
Wilson P, D'Agostino R, Sullivan L, Parise H, Kannel W. Overweight and Obesity as Determinants of Cardiovascular Risk: The Framingham Experience. JAMA Internal Medicine 2002, 162: 1867-1872. PMID: 12196085, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.16.1867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-adjusted relative riskBody mass indexCoronary heart diseasePopulation attributable riskRelative riskCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular sequelaeAngina pectorisExcess weightAttributable riskHeart diseaseOverweight statusRisk factorsCardiovascular disease risk factorsHighest population-attributable riskNew cardiovascular diseaseDisease risk factorsFramingham Heart Study participantsNormal-weight personsDisease end pointsNew hypertensionCardiovascular riskDiabetes mellitusPrimary outcomeMass index