2019
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.35.4.235
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General and abdominal obesity prevelances and their relations with metabolic syndrome components

Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the frequency of obesity and its relation of metabolic syndrome. Methods: The data from the records of the consecutive adult residents of Bursa province in Turkey who were admitted to the family health centers from the 1st January to the 31st December 2016 were evaluated retrospectively. The population size was 2901396 (N) and the sample size was at least n=17729. A total of 17812 participants (10939 females, 6873 males) were included in this retrospective observational study. Soci… Show more

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“…Obesity is a major risk factor of non-communicable diseases such as metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. 1 , 2 Bariatric surgeries have been introduced as the most functioning long-term management of severely obese individuals compared with diet and exercise. The concept of bariatric surgery is to minimize the overeating behaviour with maintenance of standard diet.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Obesity is a major risk factor of non-communicable diseases such as metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. 1 , 2 Bariatric surgeries have been introduced as the most functioning long-term management of severely obese individuals compared with diet and exercise. The concept of bariatric surgery is to minimize the overeating behaviour with maintenance of standard diet.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Obesity increases the risk of MS with advancing age, and the role of abdominal obesity over the components of the metabolic syndrome in both genders can be observed 35 . Abdominal obesity was the most prevalent factor in the secondary study of the National Health Survey, with 53.8% being overweight 18 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Innate immunity activation results in the production of like tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), create a connection between the inflammation and the components of MetS like central adiposity, insulin resistance (IR), and different other impediments. 6 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%