Endocrine Abstracts

Metabolic syndrome is risk factor for cardiovascular event. According recommendation of NCEP ATP III, the major component of metabolic syndrome is waist circumference up to 94 cm in male and 80 cm in female, and two of following disturbances: fasting glucose up to 5.6 mmol/l, HDL below 0.9 in male and 1.3 in female, triglycerides up to 1.7 mmol/l and BP up to 135/80 mmHg.We have analyzed the influence of low calorie diet (1200–1500 kcal/day) with in...