Combinations of BMI and metabolic syndrome and the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and heart failure
Overweight and obesity without MetS showed a greater impact on the risk of heart failure, whereas normal-weight individuals with MetS had a higher risk of myocardial infarction and stroke. In obese individuals, CVD risk increased as the number of MetS components increased.
Authors
- Olga E. Titova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2747-1606)
- Ulf Risérus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8620-4586)
- Sölve Elmståhl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7153-5414)
- Johan Ärnlöv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6933-4637)
- Karl Michaëlsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2815-1217)
- Lars Lind
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2025.104102
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.94
Funders
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Akademiska Sjukhuset
- Uppsala Universitet
- Familjen Kamprads Stiftelse