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Differences in metabolic syndrome indicators by body mass index of women with endometriosis.

SoMi ParkChaeWeon Chung
Published in: Nursing open (2021)
Yearly changes in abnormal waist circumference, elevated fasting blood sugar and abnormally low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol were statistically significant. The risk groups of these indicators all showed statistically significant differences according to BMI. The proportions of women with abnormal findings for all indicators significantly increased as BMI increased.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight gain
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • blood pressure
  • uric acid
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • body weight