A case report on SMART-EST action plan with lifestyle medicine approach in the non-pharmacologic management of the metabolic syndrome
The Filipino Family Physician
;
: 36-40, 2023.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-980676
ABSTRACT
@#Obesity and overweight are considered health risks for non-communicable diseases. Most clinical practice guidelines suggest lifestyle modification as the primary management and as an adjunct to pharmacologic treatment. Using the SMART-EST goaloriented action plan and lifestyle medicine may improve weight reduction outcomes. The case presented had clinical criteria (3/5) for metabolic syndrome, diagnosed previously as obese stage II, asthma moderately uncontrolled, prediabetes, and mild dyslipidemia. Baseline weight and waist-to-hip ratio were taken and interpreted as obese stage II with a very severe risk for comorbidity. The diagnostics used were fasting plasma glucose, lipid profile, HbA1c, and 2-D echocardiography on the eight months of intervention only. Using the SMART-EST action plan plus Lifestyle medicine approaches as non-pharmacologic management for metabolic syndrome. There was an 11.4 % reduction in weight, improved fasting glucose, lipid profile, and 2-D echocardiography within the eight months of intervention.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Metabolic Syndrome
Language:
English
Journal:
The Filipino Family Physician
Year:
2023
Type:
Article
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