Metabolic Syndrome in workers of the Universidad Península de Santa Elena - Ecuador
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Metabolic Syndrome, Administrative WorkAbstract
Metabolic syndrome is a condition that is characterized by the same individual central obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL cholesterol, hyperglycemia, and hypertension. It Represents a risk factor predisposing to diabetes mellitus 2 and cardiovascular diseases. The overall objective was to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in workers at the University of Santa Elena Peninsula, with a sample of 161 individuals (61.50% male and 38.50% female). Based on the criteria of the International Diabetes Federation, 36.02% of the workers with an average age of 43.81 ± 9.70, presented the metabolic syndrome, while according to the American Treatment Panel III 24, 22% of the workers with an average age of 43.79 ± 10.5, presented this syndrome. Based on the criteria of the International Diabetes Federation abdominal obesity prevailed by 78.26% of workers with a mean of 96.34 ± 9.63 cm and of these, 51.28% worked administratively. In the diagnosis of the syndrome Hypertriglyceridemia excelled with 82.10%. Metabolic syndrome prevails in workers performing purely administrative roles.
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