title: [Metabolic syndrome. Some specifics of diagnosis for cardiovascular prevention].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To analyse obesity and metabolical complications (cardiovascular disease) in an obese population, Iasi county compared to the nonobese population of the same locality.
  
  
  METHODS
  Cross-sectional study on two groups: group 1--the witness group--48 cases normal weight and group 2--the study group--50 obese patients.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  High values of abdominal perimeter (AP) associate with high glycemia, high triglycerides and low HDL-col in obese patients; higher evidence of X syndrome elements association in the obese population; higher global risk for the obesity in modern life conditions; teenagers obesity trigger are small birthweight and perinatal malnutrition in 30% of cases.
authors.affiliation: Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie Gr T Popa Iaşi, Facultatea de Medicină, Disciplina Medicină de familie.
authors.forename: Georgeta
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Palel
authors.forename: Adorata Elena
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Coman
authors.forename: Rodica
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Petrovanu
authors.forename: Cynthia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Petrovanu
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Murariu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001835:Body Weight; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002648:Child; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D016000:Cluster Analysis; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D014280:Triglycerides