Epidemiology of the Metabolic Syndrome and Possibility for its Prevention by Physical Activities

Czech version

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.

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Epidemiology, Microbiology, Immunology

2007 Issue 4