Predictors of Cardiometabolic Risk

An interesting work accomplished in Cienfuegos by Cedeño Morales and collaborators demonstrates a significant correlation of the abdominal perimeter with the criteria of the metabolic syndrome like: Hypertension, Hypertriglyceridemia and Hyper-glycemia. In this comment he will discuss on the predict...

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Main Author: Pedro Enrique Miguel Soca
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de las Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos 2015-05-01
Series:Revista Finlay
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Online Access:http://www.revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/357
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Summary:An interesting work accomplished in Cienfuegos by Cedeño Morales and collaborators demonstrates a significant correlation of the abdominal perimeter with the criteria of the metabolic syndrome like: Hypertension, Hypertriglyceridemia and Hyper-glycemia. In this comment he will discuss on the predictors of cardiometabolic risk, a theme studied not only in Cuba but also in other countries, submitted to debate, and also has many polemic and controversial aspects, that deserve a more deep analysis.
ISSN:2221-2434