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ea0016p558 | Obesity | ECE2008

Evaluation of metabolic syndrome in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 using different criteria: National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) and International Diabetes Federation (IDF)

Bajkin Ivana , Stokic Edita , Radovanov Tijana , Tomic-Naglic Dragana , Tomic Dusan , Munjiza Milena , Crnobrnja Veljko

The aim of the study was to compare ATPIII and IDF criteria for metabolic syndrome in diabetes mellitus type 2 subjects.Two hundred and seventy-seven participants were included, 177 women 60.43±8.06 years and 100 men aged 56.35±9.58 years. Group A: metabolic syndrome by ATPIII; group B metabolic syndrome by IDF.Following laboratory and antropometric measurements were done: total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL- and HDL ch...