Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) as a risk factor for Metabolic Syndrome (MetS)

Buklioska Ilievska, Daniela and Mickovski, Ivana and Buklioska, Adriana (2020) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) as a risk factor for Metabolic Syndrome (MetS). In: 7th Slovenian Pneumology Congress joined with Allergology and Immunology Congress, 10-12 Dec 2020, Slovenia.

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Abstract

Background: MetS represents a cluster of risk factors (abdominal obesity, atherogenic
dyslipidemia, hypertension and insulin resistance) that predispose affected patients
to systemic inflammation, cardiovascular disease and physical inactivity. COPD is a
major health problem worldwide, the fourth leading cause of death with prevalence
in increase. There is a limited data about the prevalence of MetS in COPD. The aim of
the study is to determine the frequency of coexisting MetS in COPD.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Subjects:	Medical and Health Sciences > Clinical medicine
Divisions:	Faculty of Medical Science
Depositing User:	Ivana Mickovski
Date Deposited:	26 Feb 2024 11:21
Last Modified:	26 Feb 2024 11:21
URI:	https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/33728

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