Exploring the link between leptin levels and metabolic syndrome in elderly Indian patients: Implications for family medicine and primary care practices
In older persons with T2DM, our study discovered a favorable correlation between serum leptin and MetS. It can act as a standalone indicator of MetS, offering a way to spot populations at risk for associated consequences and enabling early intervention.
Authors
- Gagan Gunjan
- Arjun Kumar Singhal
- Busi Karunanand
- Gaurav Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6363-0371)
- S. K. Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2242-1714)
- Sonu K. Agrawal
Institutions
- Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University (IN)
- Vimta (India) (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2008_23
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.82