Comportamiento epidemiológico del síndrome metabólico y sus componentes durante la postmenopausia/Epidemiologic behavior of Metabolic Syndrome and its components during post …


Abstract:

This study aims to describe the prevalence of MS in postmenopausal women, evaluating MS components and environmental factors associated. This was a cross-sectional study, which selected a total of 123 patients, between 46-79 years of age, which were in the post menopausal stage, with at least 1 year without menses. Patients were classified according to metabolic syndrome consensus criteria IDF/NHLBI/AHA/WHF/IAS/IASO-2009. Anthropometric parameters, measuring waist circumference, blood pressure measurements, blood samples for glucose and lipid profile were taken and used. The prevalence of MS was 52%. An increase in the occurrence of diagnostic criteria according SM was increasing age (p< 0.05) was observed. Among the components of metabolic syndrome diagnosis for high waist circumference had the highest prevalence in both the MS group (92%). A higher frequency of MS was seen in …

Año de publicación:

2014

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    Other

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    Acceso abierto

    Áreas de conocimiento:

    • Epidemiología
    • Epidemiología

    Áreas temáticas:

    • Enfermedades
    • Salud y seguridad personal

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