Determinación de Síndrome Metabólico en funcionarios activos del GAD Cantón Naranjito

Abstract

The present investigation was carried out the incidence and r isk factors for the development of Metabolic Syndrome to assets SGD (Self Government Decentralized) officials Naranjito city, Guayas province. It is determined to prevent complications that deteriorate the health of people. Colorimetric tests for glucose, cholesterol was performed , high - density lipoprotein HDL cholesterol in blood serum and a nthropometric tests to 104 work ers, to identify causative agents that produce alteration of a number of workers , lab results, statistical analyzes were performed to determine the incidence and th e possible causes of this pathology. Found that the incidence of metabolic syndrome is 13.5%, occurring mostly in people of male gender, higher than 41 years old; the main alterations related to metabolic syndromes are: waist circumference greater than 90 cm in men and greater than 80 cm in women, hypertension and hypertriglyceridemia. The main risk factors for the metabolic syndrome develops are: insulin resistance, central obesity and dyslipidemia. Finally, preventing the development of metabolic syndrom e is recommended measures such as eating a balanced diet, changes in lifestyle, avoid a sedentary lifestyle al l within easy application to the population in order to prevent complications that impair the person’s health.