Metabolic syndrome and anthropometric indices in CTS hands: an electrophysiological study.

Mahir YusifovSezin Alpaydin Baslo Betül Tekin Güveli Mucahid ErdoganOya OzturkDilek Atakli

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)

MetS was more prevalent in CTS patients. Some clinical and electrophysiological features (mainly sensory thresholds) may worsen in presence of MetS, but not the wrist ratio.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
body composition
prognostic factors
insulin resistance
type diabetes
uric acid
cardiovascular risk factors
skeletal muscle
patient reported