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Literature Search Strategy Used for the MEDLINE Database
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Flowchart of Article Inclusion*The 36 included articles described 37 studies that included 43 unique cohorts
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Characteristics of Cohort Studies of Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Death - Part I
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Characteristics of Cohort Studies of Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Death - Part II
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Characteristics of Cohort Studies of Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Death - Part III
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RR and 95% CI for Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Events
and Death, by Specific Outcomes
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RR and 95% CI for Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death
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RR and 95% CI for Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death in Studies
That Simultaneously Included Metabolic Syndrome and Some of its Components Into Multivariable Models
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RR and 95% CI for Incident Coronary Heart Disease Events in Patients Without Prevalent Cardiovascular Disease
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Publication Bias and Its Potential Impact
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References
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