Prevalance of Metabolic Syndrome in Baghdad (Paperback)

This is a cross sectional study on 400 cases of diabetes mellitus who attended the National Diabetic centre/ AL-Mustensyria university for a period of 6 months. The main factor of metabolic syndrome was dysglycaemia followed by hypertension, obesity and dyslipidaemia. Females in this study were more prone to have metabolic syndrome; Male: Female ratio = 0.5. Those in the age group 60-69 have the highest frequency of metabolic syndrome. Those with BMI 30-40 have the highest frequency of metabolic syndrome. Conclusion: This study concludes that early diagnosis and aggressive treatment is needed for metabolic syndrome to avoid cardiovascular complications. This study is important because of its predictive power for cardiovascular complication and diabetes.

General

Imprint:	Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2013
First published:	August 2013
Authors:	Al-Rubaye Faisal • Al-Ukbii Tawfeeq
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 6mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	100
ISBN-13:	978-3-659-44936-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > General
LSN:	3-659-44936-9
Barcode:	9783659449369

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