Metabolic Syndrome Management

Mimi Huizinga, M.D., Clare J. Lee, M.D., MHS
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DEFINITION

  • Metabolic syndrome (MS) is the presence of multiple risk factors that tend to occur together and increase risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
  • Exact criteria listed under Diagnosis.
  • Also called "syndrome X" or "insulin resistance syndrome"

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Last updated: May 3, 2015

Citation

Huizinga, Mimi, and Clare J Lee. "Metabolic Syndrome Management." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2015. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547091/all/Metabolic_Syndrome_Management.
Huizinga M, Lee CJ. Metabolic Syndrome Management. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2015. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547091/all/Metabolic_Syndrome_Management. Accessed May 25, 2019.
Huizinga, M., & Lee, C. J. (2015). Metabolic Syndrome Management. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547091/all/Metabolic_Syndrome_Management
Huizinga M, Lee CJ. Metabolic Syndrome Management [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2015. [cited 2019 May 25]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547091/all/Metabolic_Syndrome_Management.
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