%0 Journal Article
%T Frecuencia y caracterizaci¨®n del s¨ªndrome metab¨®lico seg¨²n criterios de la Federaci¨®n Internacional de Diabetes en familiares de primer grado de personas con diabetes tipo 1
%A Parl¨¢ Sardi£¿as
%A Judith
%A Cabrera Rode
%A Eduardo
%A Marichal Madrazo
%A Sigrid
%A Arranz Calzado
%A Celeste
%A Dom¨ªnguez Alonso
%A Emma
%A Gonz¨¢lez Fern¨¢ndez
%A Pedro
%A Vera Gonz¨¢lez
%A Manuel
%J Revista Cubana de Endocrinolog£¿-a
%D 2011
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%X introduction: the metabolic syndrome is defined as the association of some factors causing cardiovascular disease and of type 2 diabetes mellitus. objective: to determine the frequency of the metabolic syndrome according to the criteria of the international federation of diabetes in first degree relatives of persons with type 1diabetes. methods: ninety six adults and 97 adolescents were selected to apply a questionnaire and a general physical examination. also, assessment of fast glucose, insulin, cholesterol, triglycerides and hdl-cholesterol were carried out, estimating the rate of insulin-resistance. results: the frequency of metabolic syndrome was higher in adults for a 17,7 % (17/96) than in adolescents for a 3,09 % (3/97) and the insulin resistance in adults was similar in those subjects with and without metabolic syndrome. the family history of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, dyslipemia and high blood pressure is not associated with the presence of metabolic syndrome in first degree relative of persons with type 1 diabetes. conclusions: the metabolic syndrome, according the criteria of the international federation of diabetes, is more frequent in adult persons than in the adolescent first degree relatives of persons with type 1 diabetes and that the insulin resistance in these subjects is not exclusively associated with the metabolic syndrome.
%K metabolic syndrome
%K insulin resistance
%K first degree relative of persons with type 1 diabetes.
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