Hypertriglyceridemic waist: A marker of the atherogenic metabolic triad (hyperinsulinemia; hyperapolipoprotein B; small, dense LDL) in men?

By I. Lemieux, A. Pascot, C. Couillard, B. Lamarche, André Tchernof, N. Alméras, J. Bergeron, D. Gaudet, G. Tremblay, D. Prud'homme and 2 more. Circulation, 2000

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology

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In Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

1. André Tchernof
2. J. Despres
3. S. Daniels
4. S. Grundy

In Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

1. S. Grundy
2. André Tchernof
3. J. Despres
4. M. Ibrahim
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7. Ronald M. Krauss
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In Epidemiology

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4. M. Ibrahim
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Citations in the corpus

• Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue: structural and functional differences (2010, background): “Increased WC when accompanied by increased TG leads to increased risk of coronary heart disease (53,54).”
• The development of waist circumference percentiles in British children aged 5.0–16.9 y (2001, methodology): “In the adult population, waist circumference measurement has proved to be a useful tool for assessing risk for obesity-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease (Lemieux et al, 2000).”
• The Product of Fasting Glucose and Triglycerides As Surrogate for Identifying Insulin Resistance in Apparently Healthy Subjects (2008, neutral): “26,27 Among these, the hypertriglyceridemic waist and the triglycerides/HDL-C index show a lower correlation with the HOMA-IR index than the correlation of the TyG index, suggesting that the relation of triglycerides to glycemia could be a surrogate for identification of insulin resistance, without…”