Data di Pubblicazione:
2006
Citazione:
A critical reflection on the definition of metabolic syndrome / G. Federspil, E. Nisoli, R. Vettor. - In: PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH. - ISSN 1043-6618. - 53:6(2006 Jun), pp. 449-456.
Abstract:
The metabolic syndrome (visceral obesity, dyslipidaemia, hyperglycaemia, and
hypertension), has become one of the major public-health challenges worldwide.
There has been growing interest in this constellation of closely related
cardiovascular risk factors. Recently, definition and relevance of this syndrome
have been questioned. In the present review we analyze in detail the
epistemological issues regarding definition and the methodological approaches to
definition of the metabolic syndrome
Tipologia IRIS:
01 - Articolo su periodico
Elenco autori:
G. Federspil, E. Nisoli, R. Vettor
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