Determinación de Síndrome Metabólico en personas de la Cooperativa San Francisco de la ciudad de Guayaquil

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is an altered state of normal organism metabolism characterized by the association of clinical, biochemical and anthropometric criteria such as the identification of central obesity, fasting glucose disorders, lipid alterations, high blood pressure. The intention of the present study was to Determine Metabolic Syndrome in people of the Cooperativa San Francisco of the City of Guayaquil period October - November 2018. Study with descriptive scope, non-experimental transversal type; which evaluated 54 people in ages ranging from 20 to 75 years of age. In the data collection, informed consent, anthropometric measurements and biochemical tests were performed. For the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome, the criteria described by the National Cholesterol Education Program and the Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATPIII) were used, consisting of 5 clinical criteria 3 should be positive. The prevalence of MS of the population was 31.58%, with a greater proportion being women with 71.0% and men with 29.0%. The result was: 55.56% with abdominal obesity over normal parameters, triglycerides (TG) with normal values of 66.67%, HDL cholesterol with 64.81% are decreased (altered). Blood pressure with a high 53.70% and blood glucose (glycemia) 81.48% with normal values.