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<journal-id>1684-1824</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica Electrónica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.Med.Electrón.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1684-1824</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1684-18242022000100142</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome metabólico, un factor de riesgo en pacientes de COVID-19]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Metabolic syndrome: A factor of risk in patient of COVID-19]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rufín-Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lorenzo Ángel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-Morejón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Amancio]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rufín-Bergado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Margarita]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Méndez-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jesús]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Matanzas]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Provincial de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Matanzas]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Clínico Quirúrgico Comandante Faustino Pérez Hernández  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Matanzas]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>44</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>142</fpage>
<lpage>154</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100142&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100142&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100142&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El síndrome metabólico comprende un conjunto de factores de riesgo cardiovascular estrechamente asociado a la obesidad y la resistencia a la insulina, que propicia la aparición de enfermedad cardiovascular y diabetes mellitus tipo 2, cuya prevalencia se incrementa a nivel mundial, provocando un estado proinflamatorio y protrombótico, que en el actual contexto de la pandemia por la COVID-19 empeora el cuadro clínico de los pacientes. El objetivo fue analizar el estado actual del conocimiento científico en las investigaciones sobre la interrelación entre los desórdenes metabólicos asociados a la condición proinflamatoria, exacerbada en pacientes de COVID-19. En la revisión se utilizaron diferentes combinaciones de descriptores en las bases de datos PubMed, SciELO, ClinicalKey y LILACS, y se consideraron los artículos más recientes para su análisis y redacción. A partir de la literatura científica, se atribuye al proceso proinflamatorio que caracteriza a las manifestaciones del síndrome metabólico, un papel relevante como factor de riesgo, y en las posibles complicaciones en pacientes de COVID-19. La elevada y creciente prevalencia, a nivel mundial, de la obesidad, la hipertensión y la diabetes mellitus tipo 2 -que forman parte del síndrome metabólico-, denota que no han sido objeto de especial atención; por otra parte, debido a los procesos inflamatorios inherentes a la misma y a sus efectos letales.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[  ABSTRACT  Metabolic syndrome comprises a set of cardiovascular risk factors tightly associated to obesity and insulin resistance that propitiates cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Its prevalence raises around the world, causing a pro-thrombotic and pro-inflammatory status which in the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic worsens the clinical characteristics of the patients. The objective was to analyze the current status of the scientific knowledge in the research on the interrelation between the metabolic disorders associated to proinflammatory condition, exacerbated in COVID-19 patients. Several combinations of descriptors were used in the review in PubMed, SciELO, Clinical Key and LILACS database, and the most recent articles were considered for the analysis and redaction. In the scientific literature a relevant role is attributed to the proinflammatory process that characterizes the metabolic syndrome manifestation as a risk factor, and in the complications in COVID-19 patients. The high and increasing prevalence worldwide of obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus-which are part of metabolic syndrome-indicates that they have not been given special attention; moreover, due to the inflammatory processes inherent in it and its lethal effects.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[inflammation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
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