Síndrome metabólico en personas con obesidad abdominal en el personal administrativo del Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado del cantón Loja.

The metabolic syndrome includes a set of risk factors for the development of diabetes mellitus type 2, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease; which is characterized by the presence of abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia and hypertension, in which abdominal obesity is its main component. The objective is to determine the presence of a metabolic syndrome in administrative staff from the “Decentralized Autonomous Government of the Loja canton” which presents abdominal obesity. A quantitative, perspective, and descriptive study was performed in the Decentralized Autonomous Government of the Loja canton, period March- September 2015, with a population of 115 people who met the criteria for inclusion, who were assessed on the following: waist circumference, weight height, body mass index, blood pressure, and laboratory tests (Basal Glycaemia, C-HDL, CLDL and triglycerides), using the criteria of the International Diabetes Federation. As a result, it was found out that a 57% (n=65) of the population presented a metabolic syndrome, affecting mainly males with a 64% (n=43) than women with a 46% (n=22) between 30 and 40 years of age with a 39% (n=45), the abdominal obesity is the fundamental component with a 57% (n=65) of cases, hypertriglyceridemia with a 42% (n=48), and alteration of HDL cholesterol with a 36% (n=41), in a lower percentage arterial hypertension with a 30% (n=34) and fasting hypertriglyceridemia with a 12% (n=14). As a major risk it stands out the age factor older than 30 years with an 87% (n=100) and sedentary lifestyle with an 86% (n=99); in a lower percentage of family history with a 21% (n=24) and tobacco consumption with a 28% (n=32). Being men mainly affected. Achieving as a conclusion that the metabolic syndrome goes by the hand with abdominal obesity, determined by factors such as sedentary and inadequate lifestyles. Key-words: Metabolic syndrome, abdominal obesity, cardiovascular risk, diabetes mellitus.

• Tác giả chính: Guarnizo Leiva, Janneth Nataly (author)
• Định dạng: bachelorThesis
• Ngôn ngữ: spa
• Được phát hành: 2016
• Những chủ đề: SÍNDROME METABÓLICO; DIAGNÓSTICO SÍNDROME METABÓLICO; TRATAMIENTO SÍNDROME METABÓLICO
• Truy cập trực tuyến: http://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/17087