Case Series: Multiple Risk Factors Related Metabolic Syndrome
Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
Indians have a high prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) which carries multiple risk factors. Since a scarce information is available about the magnitude of Metabolic Syndrome amongst the geriatric population in India. Present case was taken up to ascertain the risk factors and management MetS. In this cases hypertension, T2DM, insulin resistance, obesity, dyslipidemia, IHD, low sedentary life style activities, and non-adherence to the medications are the major contributing risk factors for MetS and it was managed by the effective therapeutic regimens, supportive therapy and counselled the patient about disease condition, medications usage, and life style modifications to overcome or control the MetS. Keywords:Metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, non-adherence, hypertension, type-2 Diabetes mellitus.
Authors and Affiliations
Buchi Reddy Kunduru, Harihasan Chunchu, Ramyakrishna Kalva, Mahender Vatipelli
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