Prevalencia del síndrome metabólico entre pacientes con cardiopatía isquémica

Metabolic Syndrome in Female Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

“…This percentage is not similar to that described in other populations with atherosclerotic vascular disease. In a previous Spanish study conducted with patients in secondary prevention, the prevalence of MetS was 41% when EGIR criteria were applied 19 . In general population studies conducted in the United States, the prevalence of MetS was 24% 7 whereas in a Spanish working population the prevalence was 10.2%-13.4% and was much higher in men than in women 20,21 .…”

Clinical and Epidemiological Profile of Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Isle of Youth, 2008

“…association may be related to the concurrence of several risk factors common to both clinical conditions, such as obesity, dyslipidemias and smoking, [3,11,29,33] although the latter two risk factors were not examined in this study.…”

“…Today, maternal deaths from DM are exceptional and DM-related perinatal mortality has decreased to 3-6%. [1][2][3] Diabetes in pregnancy involves two large groups: women with pre-existing DM and women with gestational diabetes, the latter ¿ rst diagnosed during the course of pregnancy. [3] In this paper, the term "diabetes in pregnancy" will be used to refer to both types collectively.…”

Aplicación de las gráficas de control CUSUM en el análisis de los diversos componentes del síndrome metabólico

“…De este modo, la detección, prevención y tratamiento del síndrome metabólico es un importante reto para la salud pública. Tradicionalmente la prevención de las enfermedades cardiovasculares suele hacerse de forma aislada sobre los diferentes factores de riesgo cardiovascular, lo que da lugar con frecuencia a resultados contradictorios, posiblemente porque se trata de factores de riesgo combinados (riesgo multifactorial) 58 .…”