High prevalence of diabetes and metabolic syndrome among policemen.

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome in First-Degree Relatives of Patients with Type II Diabetes

Background & Aims: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and risk factors for diabetes, pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome in first-degree relatives(FDRs) of patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: In a cross-sectional study between 2003 and 2005, 3228 of first-degree relatives of patients with type 2 diabetes (841 men and 2387 women) from Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Resear...

مروری بر اپیدمیولوژی سندرم متابولیک در ایران

Background: The clustering of cardiovascular risk factors , known as the metabolic syndrome , greatly increases the risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease .individuals with the metabolic syndrome are also at increased risk for premature death from cardiovascular disease or all–cause mortality . Although is a particular importance, its epidemiology in Iran has not been stud...

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Adult Urban Population in The South of Iran

OBJECTIVE: We determine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in an urban population of Jahrom, a city located in the south of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Randomly selected subjects ≥30 years-old were studied using stratified sampling. Target study sample was 892 (405 men and 487 women). Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed using modified Adult Treatment Panel guidelines when any three of the...

عنوان : Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis

چکیده: Background: Metabolic syndrome is a set of metabolic disorders, including abdominal obesity, hypertension, increased fasting blood sugar, increased serum triglyceride level, and decreased high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol level. This condition elevates the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Regarding this, the present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of metaboli...

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