Síndrome metabólico y estilos de vida de los trabajadores del distrito de salud N°23, Área 22 Los Rosales del Ministerio de Salud Pública de la provincia de Santo Domingo de los Tachillas cantón Santo Domingo 2013.

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to determine the relation between metabolic syndrome and life style´s workers of health area 22 district 23 Los Rosales from Public Health Ministry in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas Province, the study design non experimental transversal type was made to 162 workers trough a survey where it was found biologic and socio-economic characteristic, nutritional status by anthropometric indicators whit emphasis on those that are related to risk of metabolic syndrome, biochemical date, frequency of consumption of greens and vegetables, fruits, alcohol and tobacco. Data were tabulated using Microsoft Excel 2007 programs JMP 5.1. Between the results, female, gender was 58.1% maximum age was 64 years and minimum age 18 years. Nutritional status was overweight 40.1% obesity I 17.2% obesity II 4.3% an obesity III 0.6% and normal weight 37%, high waist circumference 67.2% and normal blood pressure 93.2%. According to the lab analysis, the total desirable cholesterol was 54.93%, limit low HDL cholesterol 51.85%, LDL limit undesirable 34.26% and triglycerides high limit 62.96%. 72.84% female do not perform physical activity distributed consumption of: fruits 66.04%, fat 46.29%, tobacco 61.73% and alcohol 79.63%. The prevalence al metabolic syndrome was 58.64% relevant relation in physical activities 0.0016 and smoking 0.0012. The hypothesis is partially accepted because there was no relation with the tobacco consumption, physical activity buy no vegetables and fruit consumption.