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Síndrome metabólico: ¿Un elefante en una caja?
(Revista Costarricense de Cardiología, volumen 8, número 3, p. 19-23, 2006)
El síndrome metabólico (SM) es una entidad compleja, que incluye factores de riesgo predictores de enfermedad
cardiovascular. Entre ellos podemos mencionar la obesidad, diabetes e hipertensión arterial, pero sus criterios ...
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in rural and urban Puriscal
(1992)
Background. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is becoming more prevalent in developing countries, particularly in the urban areas, in contrast to the CAD mortality trends observed in some industrialized nations. Methods and ...
Incidencia de diabetes tipo 2 en un área urbano marginal de Costa Rica
(Acta Médica Costarricense 50(1) p 29-34, 2008-01)
Justification and Objective: Diabetes is now a global epidemic. Once thought to be a disease primarily affecting developed nations, diabetes is growing rapidly and exponentially in developing nations, seriously impacting ...
Leptina, lípidos y sobrepeso en escolares de sexto grado de un área urbano-marginal
(Acta Médica Costarricense 45 (3) 107-112, 2003-06)
Introduction: The hormone called Leptine has been associated with several factors of the Metabolic Syndrome, including hypertension, obesity, insulin resistance and high density lipoprotein, not only in adults but also in ...