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Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa Volume 12, 2007 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

The metabolic syndrome using the National Cholesterol Education Program and International Diabetes Federation definitions among urbanised black South Africans with established coronary artery disease

Lucas M NtyintyaneCarbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
, MB BCh,
Vanessa R PanzCarbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
, FSMLT (SA), MSc, PhD,
Frederick J RaalCarbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
, FRCP, FRCPC, FCP (SA), MMed, PhD &
Geoffrey V GillLiverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK
, MA, MSc, MD, FRCP
Pages 6-12 | Published online: 12 Aug 2014

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