Assessment of Pulmonary Function in Adults with Metabolic Syndrome and Its Association with Metabolic Risk Factors at tertiary care hospital.
Keywords:
Metabolic syndrome, Pulmonary function test, Spirometry, FVC, FEV₁, Obesity, Metabolic risk factors.Abstract
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolicabnormalitiesincludinghypertension,centralobesity,hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and low HDL cholesterol.Increasing evidence suggests that metabolicsyndrome is associated with impaired pulmonaryfunction through mechanisms involving obesity,chronic inflammation, insulin resistance, and endothelial dysfunction. This study wasconducted to assess pulmonary
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