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| Moehlecke,M.; Leitão,C.B.; Kramer,C.K.; Rodrigues,T.C.; Nickel,C.; Silveiro,S.P.; Gross,J.L.; Canani,L.H.. |
| The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its individual components on the renal function of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). A cross-sectional study was performed in 842 type 2 DM patients. A clinical and laboratory evaluation, including estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) calculated by the modification of diet in renal disease formula, was performed. MetS was defined according to National Cholesterol Education Program - Adult Treatment Panel III criteria. Mean patient age was 57.9 ± 10.1 years and 313 (37.2%) patients were males. MetS was detected in 662 (78.6%) patients. A progressive reduction in eGFR was observed as the number of individual MetS components increased (one: 98.2 ± 30.8;... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Metabolic syndrome; Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Glomerular filtration rate; Modification of diet in renal disease. |
| Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000700012 |
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