Association of Microalbuminuria with Metabolic Syndrome among Aged Population

The association of androgenetic alopecia with metabolic syndrome: a case control study on Iranian population

Background: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most prevailing type of progressive hair loss. Thus far, some previous studies have investigated the correlation between AGA and metabolicsyndrome (MetS). However, due to the inconsistency of their results, our study aims at evaluating the association between AGA and MetS.Methods: Fifty two male patient...

Microalbuminuria among diabetic patients with the Metabolic Syndrome

Microalbuminuria, an important component of the Metabolic Syndrome, has been found to predict mortality from cardiovascular disease among diabetic patients. We determine the prevalence of microalbuminuria among patients with type 2 diabetes with and without the Metabolic Syndrome. Microalbuminuria was more common among patients with the Metabolic Syndrome than in those without (45% vs 21%, resp...

Clustering and combining pattern of metabolic syndrome components among Iranian population with latent class analysis

  Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a combination of coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus risk factor, refer to one of the most challenging public health issues in worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify the subgroups of participants in a study on the basis of MetS components.   Methods: The cross-sectional study took place in the districts related to Teh...

Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Microalbuminuria in Korean Adults

BACKGROUND We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of Korean adults to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome and microalbuminuria as a marker for early-stage chronic kidney disease. METHODS A total of 8,497 adults (3,625 men and 4,872 women) who participated in the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between 2011 and 2012 were included. Metabolic...

Metabolic Syndrome and Its Characteristics among Reproductive-Aged Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study in Northwest Iran