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Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy | Volume-6 | Issue-10
Case Series: Multiple Risk Factors Related Metabolic Syndrome
Buchi Reddy Kunduru, Hari hasanChunchu, Ramyakrishna Kalva, MahenderVatipelli
Published: Oct. 30, 2017 |
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DOI: 10.21276/sajp.2017.6.10.4
Pages: 434-439
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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 nonadherence 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.