[PDF] Top 20 Sex Factors in the Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease

... In the present study, MetS was a significant risk factor for the development of CVD although its impact varies between ...with the development of stroke only in females. ... See full document

... evaluated the significance of a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (MetS), as defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) and by the International Diabetes ... See full document

... up. The authors analyzed the prevalence of the main cardiovascular risk factors (RF) and observed that they recurred throughout life, in a phenomenon known as “tracking”, ... See full document

... interest in the early investigation of cardiovascular predictors in climacteric women as a clinical tool for changing modifiable risk factors and for preventing the ... See full document

... detection of risk factors for CVD aims to reduce its prevalence, especially among young ...early in life can help health professionals work effectively in the field of prevention ... See full document

... hospital in order to undergo coronary angiography for investiga- tion and/or staging of ischemic heart disease, at Hospital Dante Pazzanese de ...tory of myocardial infarction, stroke and/or ... See full document

... observed, in all age groups, a higher prevalence of MS in overweight and obese ...Prevalence of the obesity and the MS is quickly increasing in developing countries, ... See full document

... Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a chronic and systemic disease caused by endogenous or exogenous hypercortisolism, associated with an increase of mortality rate due to the clini- cal consequences ... See full document

... Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is especially prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease ...evaluate the role of CKD and metabolic syndrome (MS), ... See full document

... Metabolic syndrome and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in obese children: the relationship with insulin resistance (HOMA-IR). Bacha F, Saad R, Gungor N, Janosky J, Arslanian SA[r] ... See full document

... and of more serious concern is the fact that coronary heart disease has been reported as major non-AIDS causes of death in HIV-infected individuals ...[3]. Metabolic and ... See full document

... for metabolic syndrome, some disease-specific risk factors contribute to the increasing mortality rate of this ...risk factors include genetic factors, ... See full document

... characteristics of a healthy lifestyle was an integral part of the study and proved to be a very effective strategy for adherence to the ...Throughout the study, I interacted with ... See full document

... values in systemic inlammatory diseases such as cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, in- lammatory bowel disease, and familial Mediter- ranean fever ...[10-14]. In many ... See full document

... to the nearest ...to the nearest ...to the nearest 0.5 cm, at the level midway between the lowest rib and the iliac crest at the end of expiration, with ... See full document

... as metabolic syn- drome and/or cardiovascular ...to the pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease the level of circulating ... See full document

... participate in this ...Sjogren’s syndrome, were excluded. The study began in January 2013 and ended in December 2013 and the data collection was made with a cross-sectional ... See full document

... between the sexes, being higher among girls ...higher in the female sex ...2.1-3.1). In contrast, HOMA-IR was elevated in obese children of both ...sexes. The study ... See full document

... deal of research has been undertaken in order to elucidate the ...whether, in the adult population, the increase in CRP is a consequence or if it is directly involved ... See full document

... after the conclusion of the Diabetes and Complications Trial (DCCT) demonstrated that patients that underwent intensive treatment and who presented greater weight gain had increased waist-hip ratio, ... See full document