カテゴリー: Metabolic Syndrome

n Recently, the control of the Labor Standards Inspection Office is strengthened, and the responsibility of companies and managers are imposed on taking care about their employees’ health problems.

 

 

n Employees from 40 to 74 years of age, who are covered by the Japanese Health Insurance Society, are required to receive a further “Metabolic Syndrome” examination on top of the regular annual health check-up. (Please check your health insurance society.)

 

 

n If you are identified as having “Metabolic Syndrome” or have a high chance of developing “Metabolic Syndrome”, you will be required to receive special medical guidance.

Metabolic Syndrome conditions are;

 

n 1. Waist measurement (diameter) is greater than or equal to 85cm for male, 90 cm for females

 

n 2. Triglyceride reading of over 150mg/dl and, or HDL Cholesterol reading of under 40mg/dl

 

n 3. Systolic BP of over 130mmHg and, or Diastolic reading of over 85mmHg

 

n 4. Blood Glucose level of over 110mg/dl (empty stomach)

 

 

n       1+two of（2,3,4）⇒Metabolic Syndrome

n       1+one of （2,3,4）⇒High chance of Metabolic syndrome

 

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e.g.

n       Motivation support:

n       waist≧90 female, smoking – & hyperlipidemia

n       BMI≧25, smoking – & one or two risks

 

n       Active support:

n       waist≧85 male & Diabetes & Hypertension

n        BMI≧25, smoking + & one risk

 

If you are identified as having “Metabolic Syndrome” or have a high chance of developing “Metabolic Syndrome”, you will be required to receive special medical guidance.

 

n  A man to man consultation at least 20 minutes.

 

n  A group consultation with less than 8 people at least 80 minutes.

 

n  For Active support, continuance medical support more than 3 months is essential.

 

n  Both supports follow an evaluation (consultation, phone, email) after 6 months.