Starší nemocný a metabolický syndrom

• Title in English: The elderly patient end metabolic syndrome
• Authors: MATĚJOVSKÁ KUBEŠOVÁ Hana; MATĚJOVSKÝ Jan; BYCHLER Igor; ČEJGLOVÁ Zdeňka; DVORSKÝ František; LEIXNER Ivan; NAVRÁTILOVÁ Marie; TOMEČEK Pavel; MELUZÍNOVÁ Hana
• Year of publication: 2009
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Zdravotnické noviny - příloha Lékařské listy
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Other specializations of internal medicine
• Keywords: Ageing - metabolic syndrome - functional geriatric assessment
• Description: The metabolic snydrome appears in 20-40% of elderly depending os used criteria. metabolic syndrome influences siginficantly cognitive functions, independence of elderly, depression appearance. In case of diagnostics of one or more parts of metabolic syndromwe, there is necessary to find actively further parts to can prolong the development of whole patophysiologic complex.