Description and Prediction of the Development of Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Analysis Using a...
Description and Prediction of the Development of Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Analysis Using a Markov Model Approach
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Delineating the natural history of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is prerequisite to prevention. This study aimed to build Markov models to simulate each component's progress and to test the effect of different initial states on the development of MetS.
MetS was defined with revised AHA/NHLBI criteria. Each reversible multistate Markov chain consiste...
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Description and Prediction of the Development of Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Analysis Using a Markov Model Approach
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1370183751
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0067436