Metabolic syndrome in patients with COPD: Causes and pathophysiological consequences.

Monika FeketeGergo SzollosiStefano TarantiniAndrea LehoczkiAnna N NemethCsenge BodolaLuca VargaJános Tamás Varga

Published in: Physiology international (2022)

In COPD patients MetS negatively affect respiratory function and quality of life and promotes exacerbations of the disease. MetS is related to nutritional status and the level of systemic inflammation in COPD patients.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
end stage renal disease
metabolic syndrome
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
lung function
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
uric acid