Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation

Representing a major medical issue, especially in industrialized countries, the metabolic syndrome (MetS) consists of a complex association of the most dangerous metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors according to the International Diabetes Federation: diabetes and prediabetes, abdominal obesity,...

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Main Authors: Ana-Maria DUMITRESCU, Richard WELDON, Corneliu BOTEZ, Rodica GHIURU, Gică AVRAM (LEHACI)
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Language:English
Published: Universitatea "Stefan cel Mare" Suceava 2015-07-01
Series:Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines
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Online Access:http://www.apshus.usv.ro/arhiva/2015I/008.%20pp.%20105-119.pdf
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author Ana-Maria DUMITRESCU
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description Representing a major medical issue, especially in industrialized countries, the metabolic syndrome (MetS) consists of a complex association of the most dangerous metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors according to the International Diabetes Federation: diabetes and prediabetes, abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. The oxidative stress has as cause the existence of free radicals or radical-forming agents in higher concentrations than what it would be possible to cope with for the natural radical-blocking or scavenging systems. The effects of the antioxidant therapy in the metabolic syndrome and the psychological component involved are studied through a case presentation correlated, as well, with data from literature.
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spelling doaj.art-8119478744cb41ed8c7fff2347b1de602024-03-11T09:53:54ZengUniversitatea "Stefan cel Mare" SuceavaAnnals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines2069-40082069-40162015-07-01vol 1105119Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case PresentationAna-Maria DUMITRESCU0Richard WELDON1Corneliu BOTEZ2Rodica GHIURU3Gică AVRAM (LEHACI)4Vth year Medical Student, “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iaşi, Romania“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, faculty of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania“Appolonia” University, Iași, RomaniaThe Vth Medical and Geriatrics-Gerontology Clinic, Universitary Clinical Hospital of the Romanian Railroad Company, Iaşi, RomaniaPhD student, Department of Geriatrics Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iaşi, RomaniaRepresenting a major medical issue, especially in industrialized countries, the metabolic syndrome (MetS) consists of a complex association of the most dangerous metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors according to the International Diabetes Federation: diabetes and prediabetes, abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. The oxidative stress has as cause the existence of free radicals or radical-forming agents in higher concentrations than what it would be possible to cope with for the natural radical-blocking or scavenging systems. The effects of the antioxidant therapy in the metabolic syndrome and the psychological component involved are studied through a case presentation correlated, as well, with data from literature.http://www.apshus.usv.ro/arhiva/2015I/008.%20pp.%20105-119.pdfMetScardiovascular riskantioxidant therapypsychological
spellingShingle Ana-Maria DUMITRESCU
Richard WELDON
Corneliu BOTEZ
Rodica GHIURU
Gică AVRAM (LEHACI)
Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines
MetS
cardiovascular risk
antioxidant therapy
psychological
title Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
title_full Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
title_fullStr Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
title_full_unstemmed Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
title_short Psychological Recovery in the Metabolic Syndrome in the Context of Antioxidant Therapy-Case Presentation
title_sort psychological recovery in the metabolic syndrome in the context of antioxidant therapy case presentation
topic MetS
cardiovascular risk
antioxidant therapy
psychological
url http://www.apshus.usv.ro/arhiva/2015I/008.%20pp.%20105-119.pdf
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