Risk factors of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with metabolic syndrome
- VernacularTitle:代谢综合征颈动脉斑块相关因素分析
- Author:
Yanyan HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
metabolic syndrome;
carotid atherosclerosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2002;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective Studying risk factors of carotid atherosclerosis in metabolic syndrome(MS),and the relative factors with progression of carotid atherosclerosis.Methods A total of 401 elders were included in the present study.MS was defined by the criteria of IDF(219 MS,182 NMS).All subjects were required to have blood pressure monitored.Venous blood was collected after an overnight fast.Total serum cholesterol,triglycerides,high-density lipoprotein cholesterol(HDL),low-density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL),apolipoprotein B,lipoprotein a,high-sensitive C-reactive protein,and fasting glucose and insulin were tested;insulin sensitivity index and insulin resistant index were estimated.Uria sample was also collected to test microalbumiuria,creatine and Alb/Cr.Carotid atherosclerosis was determined by B-mode ultrasound,and number and diameter of plaques,if present,were measured to obtain an atherosclerosis score.Results The occurrence of carotid atherosclerosis was significantly higher in MS(P
