Metabolic Syndrome and Coronary Artery Disease Risk: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.
Published
March 07, 2021
Journal
International journal of environmental research and public health
PICOID
6e08e31a
DOI
Citations
35
Keywords
CAD, MetS, cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary artery disease, metabolic syndrome
Copyright
Patients/Population/Participants
Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) patients
Intervention
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) diagnosis
Comparison
Healthy individuals
Outcome
Risk of CAD
Abstract
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Although numerous studies have described the link between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), no meta-analysis has been carried out on this relationship. Thus, the present study intended to address this limitation. A systematic search was carried out using electronic databases, such as PubMed, CINAHL Plus, Medline, and Web of Science. A sum of 10 studies (