Author
Listed:
- . Febyan
(Bhayangkara Hospital Denpasar, Indonesia)
- Krisnhaliani Wetarini
(Bhayangkara Hospital Denpasar, Indonesia)
- . Rendy
(Kalideres General Public Hospital, Indonesia)
- Chintia Septiani Thintarso
(Ciputra Hospital, Indonesia)
- Ketut Suastika
(Sanglah General Hospital Denpasar, Indonesia)
Abstract
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is defined as a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors which includes hyperglycemia, central obesity, hypertension and dyslipidemia. This study aimed to describe the clinical profile of metabolic syndrome among police officers. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the police officers who performed the screening program at Bhayangkara Hospital Denpasar. The data was obtained by anamnesis, physical examination from anthropometric measurements and blood pressure, and laboratory findings. All data was computerized and analyzed using SPSS v.24. Criteria of metabolic syndrome was established using modified 3rd Adult Treatment Panel, International Diabetes Federation. Results: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome among the police officers who performed the screening program in the period of January-June 2019 was 68.7%. Males (87.3%) were found to be more frequent than females (12.7%), and the most prevalent age were ranging from 36-45 years old (62.7%). A significant association was found between the metabolic syndrome event and gender (OR=0.169, 95% CI=0.078-0.366, p-value
Suggested Citation
. Febyan & Krisnhaliani Wetarini & . Rendy & Chintia Septiani Thintarso & Ketut Suastika, 2020.
"A Clinical Profile of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Determinants among Police Officers in Bali,"
European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 2(6), November.
Handle:
RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:2:y:2020:i:6:id:40619
DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.6.619
Download full text from publisher
Corrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:2:y:2020:i:6:id:40619. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Support (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://eu-opensci.org/index.php/ejmed .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through
the various RePEc services.