title: [Impact of the different components of the metabolic syndrome on cardiovascular risk].
authors.affiliation: Centro Nazionale di Epidemiologia, Sorveglianza e Promozione della Salute, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma. chiara.donfrancesco@iss.it
authors.forename: Chiara
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Donfrancesco
authors.forename: Luigi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Palmieri
authors.forename: Simona
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Giampaoli
authors.forename: Diego
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Vanuzzo
authors.forename: Lorenza
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pilotto
authors.forename: Salvatore
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Panico
authors.forename: Marco M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Ferrario
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cesana
authors.forename: Amalia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mattiello
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chiodini
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology*; D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000150:complications; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D015995:Prevalence; D012306:Risk; D012802:Sicily / Q000453:epidemiology; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D055105:Waist Circumference