
Assessment of improving the quality of life of patients with metabolic syndrome
Author(s) -
V F Antiuf'ev,
Ю. В. Кодолова
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
problemy èndokrinologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.124
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2308-1430
pISSN - 0375-9660
DOI - 10.14341/probl11407
Subject(s) - metabolic syndrome , medicine , uric acid , obesity , cart , cardiology , blood sugar , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , engineering , mechanical engineering
The stationary technique for examining and treating patients with the metabolic syndrome who had vascular diseases of the heart and brain was tested in the regional rehabilitative center "Ozero Chusovskoye" (Chusovsk Lake), Yekaterinburg. The purpose of the study was to examine the pattern of metabolic and cardiovascular disorders in relation to the severity of obesity and to assess the results of their correction 6 months after the initiation of adequately chosen therapy. The results of 6-month multimodality treatment for the metabolic syndrome, which involved both drug and non-drug methods, such as reduction in body weight and its index by 8.5 and 19.86%, respectively, in the proportion offat in the body by 9%, a significant decrease in the blood level of sugar 2 hours after load, hepatic transaminases, uric acid are presented. A significant relationship was found between the degree of obesity and the severity of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.