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Multi-Theme
Title: The Metabolic Syndrome
Contact Hours: 4.0 (4.0 CEUs)
ACPE UPN: 161-999-07-704-H01
Expire Date: 03-10
Author: Joan M. Rider, B.S., PharmD., BCPS, CDE, FMPA, Ferris State University, Grand Rapids, MI
Goals & Objectives: Define the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and its relationship to the development and management of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus; discuss the health factors that make up the MetS; deliberate the role of inflammation, thrombosis and high sensitivity-complement reactive protein (hs-CRP) in the MetS; determine aggressive treatment options for the abnormal health components that lead to Cardiometabolic Risk (CMR).
Disclosure: The author has agreed and signed a conflict of interest statement to ensure that any information is fair and balanced.
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