Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents. Principles of treatment
Metabolic syndrome (Mets), obesity and overweight are widely distributed worldwide [1–7]. According to experts of the world health organization (who), MS acquired the character of a «pandemic of the XXI century» and is currently regarded as one of the major public health problems [8]. Approximately...
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Published in | Medical Council no. 1; pp. 204 - 211 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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01.12.2017
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Summary: | Metabolic syndrome (Mets), obesity and overweight are widely distributed worldwide [1–7]. According to experts of the world health organization (who), MS acquired the character of a «pandemic of the XXI century» and is currently regarded as one of the major public health problems [8]. Approximately 30–40% of the population of middle and old age has metabolic syndrome and has an increased risk of premature death from cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus (DM) 2-type [9]. |
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ISSN: | 2079-701X 2658-5790 |
DOI: | 10.21518/2079-701X-2017-1-204-211 |