Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in normal weight individuals

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in normal weight individuals.

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and overweight in individuals with normal body weight is connected with higher exposure to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the study was to evaluate the risk and frequency of occurrence of metabolic syndrome and each of its components among individuals with normal weight. MATERIALS AND METHOD Data were obt...

Diet quality in obese/overweight individuals with/without metabolic syndrome compared to normal weight controls

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a serious public health concern worldwide; however, the pathogenesis of this disease has not been yet cleared. This study aimed to compare diet quality in obese/overweight participants with/without metabolic syndrome with normal weight controls.   Methods: This was a comparative study on 147 Iranian adults under treatment at the Endocrinology Cen...

The Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome among Normal Weight Nigerians

Aims and Objectives. In the past, most notions about the metabolic syndrome emphasized the importance of obesity. This study determined the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MS), among normal weight BMI Nigerians. Materials and Methods. Three hundred and sixty-nine subjects, (369, men 207, women 162), aged above 30 years were randomly recruited for the study. Metabolic syndrome was diagnose...

diet quality in obese/overweight individuals with/without metabolic syndrome compared to normal weight controls

background: metabolic syndrome (mets) is a serious public health concern worldwide; however, the pathogenesis of this disease has not been yet cleared. this study aimed to compare diet quality in obese/overweight participants with/without metabolic syndrome with normal weight controls.   methods: this was a comparative study on 147 iranian adults under treatment at the endocrinology center of t...

The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Weight Groups among Children and Adolescents of Ahvaz