2011
DOI: 10.1016/s2255-4823(11)70041-8
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Metabolic syndrome and its components in HIV-infected individuals

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“…Similarly the studies reported from Latin America and Miami showed that females had significantly high prevalence of MetS compared to males [ 19 , 20 ]. In addition, this study indicated that female sex was significantly associated risk factor for developing MetS and this in line with the other studies report [ 21 , 22 ]; in contrast, one study revealed that gender has no significant association with MetS [ 23 ]. Among the components of MetS, the abnormal WC was significantly higher in females when compared to males.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
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“…Similarly the studies reported from Latin America and Miami showed that females had significantly high prevalence of MetS compared to males [ 19 , 20 ]. In addition, this study indicated that female sex was significantly associated risk factor for developing MetS and this in line with the other studies report [ 21 , 22 ]; in contrast, one study revealed that gender has no significant association with MetS [ 23 ]. Among the components of MetS, the abnormal WC was significantly higher in females when compared to males.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…The present study indicate males have significantly raised TG compared to females, however the study report from Cameroon showed that raised TG was higher in females [ 24 ]. The central obesity was significantly higher in females when compared to males in both criteria and it is comparable with the studies report from Brazil [ 25 ], and Miami [ 20 ]. In addition the Proportion of raised TC/HDL-c ratio was significantly higher in males when compared to females and it indicates a potential risk for HIV-infected patients to develop cardiovascular diseases in a significant proportion in the near future [ 11 , 26 28 ].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…Les personnes vivant avec le VIH sous traitement antirétroviral ont un risque élevé de développer le syndrome métabolique comparativement à la population générale [ 5 ]. Le syndrome métabolique augmente le risque de maladies cardio-vasculaires et de diabète de type 2 [ 6 , 7 ]. Ce qui crée chez les patients infectés par le VIH une susceptibilité élevée à ces maladies chroniques.…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Regarding the previous medical history, 3.4% of the participants had heart disease and 4.6% had a history of cancer, and 2.3% of them had Kaposi's sarcoma diagnosed in the same year of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnosis. The prevalence of hypertension and DM were 14.9% and 2.3%, respectively.…”
Section: Demographic Clinical and Laboratorial Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Brazilian studies that assessed the MS prevalence in PLH with and without the use of ART have reported prevalence between 12% and 38.2%, respectively [3][4][5][6] . In PLH with the use of ART, metabolic disorders are more frequent and severe.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%