Metabolic Syndrome, Hyperlipidemias, and Associated Clinical Markers Among Military Airmen

• Published in: Aerospace medicine and human performance Vol. 94; no. 8; p. 604
• Main Author: Malpica, Diego
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.08.2023
• Subjects: Biomarkers; Body Mass Index; Cross-Sectional Studies; Humans; Hyperlipidemias; Lipoproteins, LDL; Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology; Military Personnel; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Uric Acid

Due to the increased overweight and obesity prevalence in Colombia, the aim of this study is to determine the frequency of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among Colombian Air Force military aviators, crews, remote piloted aircraft operators, and air traffic controllers and relationships with clinical mark...