Epidemiology of the Metabolic Syndrome and Possibility for its Prevention by Physical Activities
Epidemiologie metabolického syndromu a možnosti prevence pohybovou aktivitou
V práci je podán přehled problematiky metabolického syndromu z epidemiologického hlediska. Pozornost je zaměřena na historii objevu tohoto syndromu, jeho definici, která prodělala několik úprav, etiopatogenezi vzniku tohoto syndromu, výskyt a možnosti prevence pohybovou aktivitou.
Klíčová slova:
epidemiologie – metabolický syndrom – pohybová aktivita – prevence.
Authors:
D. Pastucha 1; D. Horáková 2
; G. Janoutová 2; J. Malinčíková 1; V. Janout 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika rehabilitace a tělovýchovného lékařství LF UP a FN Olomouc
1; Ústav preventivního lékařství LF UP Olomouc
2
Published in:
Epidemiol. Mikrobiol. Imunol. 56, 2007, č. 4, s. 181-185
Overview
An epidemiological review of the metabolic syndrome is presented. Focus is on history of the discovery of the metabolic syndrome, its definition and changes made to it, etiopathogenesis, incidence and possibility for its prevention by physical activities.
Key words:
epidemiology – metabolic syndrome – physical activities – prevention.
Labels
Hygiene and epidemiology Medical virology Clinical microbiologyArticle was published in
Epidemiology, Microbiology, Immunology
2007 Issue 4
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