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Editorial

A metabolic syndrome severity score to estimate risk in adolescents and adults: current evidence and future potential

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Pages 411-413 | Received 11 Dec 2015, Accepted 14 Jan 2016, Published online: 12 Feb 2016

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Figure 1. MetS Z score in childhood and adulthood by incident disease diagnosis. MetS Z-score values during childhood (1973-1976, mean age 13 years) and mid-adulthood (1998-2003, mean age 38 years) among individuals who developed cardiovascular disease (CVD)(A) or diabetes (B) by mid-adulthood, by later adulthood (2010-2014, mean age 50 years) or not at all. From references [Citation15] and [Citation16], used by permission. Comparison with disease-free group: * p<0.05, ** p<0.01. Comparison with incident disease between mid-adulthood and later adulthood: # p<0.05, ## p<0.01.

Figure 1. MetS Z score in childhood and adulthood by incident disease diagnosis. MetS Z-score values during childhood (1973-1976, mean age 13 years) and mid-adulthood (1998-2003, mean age 38 years) among individuals who developed cardiovascular disease (CVD)(A) or diabetes (B) by mid-adulthood, by later adulthood (2010-2014, mean age 50 years) or not at all. From references [Citation15] and [Citation16], used by permission. Comparison with disease-free group: * p<0.05, ** p<0.01. Comparison with incident disease between mid-adulthood and later adulthood: # p<0.05, ## p<0.01.

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