Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a collection of several risk factors like elevated blood pressure, sugar, excessive body fat and abnormal triglyceride or cholesterol levels which collectively enhances one's risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes. Due to its complex and heterogeneous nature, the ...
First-line comprehensive care III: update on immune system lab tests for fibromyalgia-chronic fatigue-metabolic syndrome continuum of treatment-resistant pain and fatigue; Optimum clinical management improves outcomes and reduces risks and treatment complications as supported by new data....
Metabolic syndrome is common and persistent in youth-onset type 2 diabetes: Results from the TODAY clinical trial (ATP III definition) was compared at baseline (n = 679) and at 6 (n = 625) and 24 months (n = 545) using chi-square tests. Lab... Ruth,S.,Weinstock,.....
Background Several tests have been evaluated in horses for quantifying insulin dysregulation to support a diagnosis of equine metabolic syndrome. Comparing the performance of these tests in the same horses will provide clarification of their accuracy in the diagnosis of equine insulin dysregulation. Objec...
"After further study, this might provide an effective treatment formetabolic syndromeat a very low cost." This study for the first time also identified one of the mechanisms of action of xanthohumol - it appears to decrease plasma levels of PCSK9, a protein that plays a role in cholesterol ...
Metabolic syndrome.This group of symptoms raises your risk of cardiovascular disease. The symptoms include high triglyceride and low HDL (“good”) cholesterol levels,high blood pressure, and high blood sugar levels. Other possible complications include: ...
Current approaches for assessing insulin sensitivity and resistance in vivo: advantages, limitations, and appropriate usage Insulin resistance contributes to the pathophysiology of diabetes and is a hallmark of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and many cardiovascular diseases. There... R Muniyappa,S Lee,C ...
The clinical features of Cushing's syndrome may be subtle to begin with, and they resemble those of patients with metabolic syndrome. The key to diagnosing Cushing's syndrome is a high index of suspicion and the use of screening tests. The 1 mg overnight dexamethasone suppression test is ...
Metabolic syndrome is strictly associated with morbid obesity and leads to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and related mortality. Bariatric surgery is considered an effective option for the management of these patients. We s... Sachdev,Mankanwal,S.,... - 《Gastroenterology》 被引量: ...
Diabetes, or elevated circulatingblood sugar,is also a major culprit. Even people who have elevated sugars not yet at the level ofdiabetes, such as seen in metabolic syndrome, also have increased risk of plaque formation. Other risk factors include family history, stress, sedentary lifestyle and...