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Prevalensi dan Determinan Sindrom Metabolik pada Kelompok Eksekutif di Jakarta dan Sekitarnya (Prevalency and Determinant Metabolic Syndrome on Excutive Group in Jakarta and Nearby Areas)

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Available datas on metabolic syndrome among Indonesian executives arelimited, despite the fact of the importance of these data for cardiovaskularprevention. The objective of this study was to assess prevalence ofmetabolic syndrome and its associations between anthropometric measures,lipid profiles, blood pressure, nutrient intakes, and life style inexecutive group. A cross sectional study was undertaken in some factoriesin Jakarta, using multistage random sampling. The respondents were 287executives, 219 male and 68 female. Data were collected throughanthropometric measurements, biochemical blood analysis, nutrient intake,stress score, and activity index assessment. Multiple logistic regressionanalysis used to assess associations between independent variables andmetabolic syndrome. This study showed that body mass index (overweight,odds ratio (OR) = 5,54; obesity, OR = 7,44) and ratio serum total cholesterolto high density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol (OR = 8,83) were potentialdeterminants of metabolic syndrome. This study shows the importance ofroutine check of lipid profile, blood pressure, and simple anthropometricassessment to detect the risk of metabolic syndrome in the elderly.

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Kesmas;6(2)2011:85-90

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Depok : Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat UI., 2011

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5p.

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1907-7505

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METABLISM
SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION

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