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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/49676| Title: | Lifestyle modifications in metabolic syndrome |
| Authors: | Cutajar, Leanne Azzopardi, Lilian M. Serracino-Inglott, Anthony |
| Keywords: | Metabolic syndrome -- Prevention Metabolic syndrome -- Malta -- Case studies Pharmacist and patient -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2013-08 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy |
| Citation: | Cutajar, L., Azzopardi, L. M., & Serracino-Inglott, A. (2013, August). Lifestyle modifications in metabolic syndrome. Poster session presented at the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress, Dublin, Ireland. |
| Abstract: | A poster presentation regarding lifestyle modifications in metabolic syndrome. Introduction: Patients suffering from metabolic syndrome have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and developing type 2 diabetes. With about 40,000 Maltese suffering from diabetes, early identification of patients at risk of developing metabolic syndrome (MS) is essential to minimize the morbidity and mortality associated with the syndrome. Aims: • To assess the local prevalence of MS • To evaluate the significance, if any, of a reinforced lifestyle intervention |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/49676 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPha |
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