The effectiveness of the “”Reflexology method for reducing excess body weight and figure correction (Mukhina M.M.) “”in case of abdominal obesity
AUTHORS : Mukhina2 MM. | Chadaev2 N.V. | Karpeev1 A.A. | Kiseleva1 T.L. | Dronova1 M.A.
RELEVANT UNIVERSITIES : 1Federal Scientific Clinical and Experimental Center for Traditional Methods of
Diagnostics and Treatment of Roszdrav, Moscow, 2Treatment and Diagnostic Center “Origitea”
Tver
YEAR : 2007
One of the most pressing problems of modern medicine is obesity and its concomitant metabolic syndrome (MS), which includes the following components: abdominal (visceral) obesity, insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance and hyperinsulinemia, dyslipidemia, arterial hypertension, microalbuminuria, impaired hemostasis , early atherosclerosis [1, 2, 3, 5, 12, 13, 15, 19].