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Metabolic syndrome and its association with changes in modifiable risk factors: Epifloripa aging study.

Karyne Claudete GarciaSusana Cararo ConfortinVandrize MeneghiniEleonora D' OrsiAline Rodrigues Barbosa
Published in: Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders (2022)
Our findings suggest that being or becoming overweight and being or becoming insufficiently active are modifiable factors associated with MetS. These results highlight the need for developing preventive strategies for the observed risk indicators to mitigate the prevalence of MetS in older adults.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • body mass index
  • skeletal muscle