Metabolic syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:syndrome_X
gptkb:insulin_resistance_syndrome
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:polycystic_ovary_syndrome
chronic kidney disease
sleep apnea
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
gptkbp:characterizedBy high blood pressure
high blood sugar
low HDL cholesterol
abdominal obesity
high triglycerides
gptkbp:component hypertension
insulin resistance
dyslipidemia
central obesity
impaired glucose tolerance
gptkbp:criteriaDefinedBy gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:International_Diabetes_Federation
National Cholesterol Education Program
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood tests
blood pressure measurement
waist circumference measurement
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Gerald_Reaven
1988
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metabolic syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E88.81
gptkbp:prevalence increases with age
higher in people with obesity
about 20-25% of adults
higher in people with sedentary lifestyle
gptkbp:prevention weight loss
healthy diet
smoking cessation
regular physical activity
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
gptkb:type_2_diabetes
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:food
gptkb:drug
exercise
lifestyle modification
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nuclear_Receptor_(biochemistry)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6