Impact of Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in First-Degree Relatives of Type 2 Diabetic Patients | Zendy

Susana Siewert | Zendy; Sergio Filipuzzi | Zendy; L. Codazzi | Zendy; Irma González | Zendy; Marta S. Ojeda | Zendy

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Impact of Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors in First-Degree Relatives of Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Author(s) -

Susana Siewert,

Sergio Filipuzzi,

L. Codazzi,

Irma González,

Marta S. Ojeda

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the review of diabetic studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701

H-Index - 41

eISSN - 1614-0575

pISSN - 1613-6071

DOI - 10.1900/rds.2007.4.177

Subject(s) - hypertriglyceridemia , metabolic syndrome , medicine , national cholesterol education program , first degree relatives , diabetes mellitus , population , type 2 diabetes mellitus , demography , family history , cholesterol , endocrinology , environmental health , triglyceride , sociology

Family members of patients with an established diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are theoretically at risk of having the metabolic syndrome (MetS). A sample of these family members was studied from a population in a small township in Argentina, which has a high prevalence of T2DM.

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