"Metabolic Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A cluster of symptoms that are risk factors for CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. The major components of metabolic syndrome include ABDOMINAL OBESITY; atherogenic DYSLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; a proinflammatory state; and a prothrombotic (THROMBOSIS) state.
| Descriptor ID |
D024821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.394.968.500.570 C18.452.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Metabolic Syndrome- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Metabolic
- Syndromes, Metabolic
- Metabolic Syndrome X
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Metabolic
- Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
- Metabolic X Syndrome
- Syndrome, Metabolic X
- X Syndrome, Metabolic
- Dysmetabolic Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Dysmetabolic
- Reaven Syndrome X
- Syndrome X, Reaven
- Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Syndrome, Metabolic
- Cardiovascular Syndromes, Metabolic
- Syndrome, Metabolic Cardiovascular
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metabolic Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Smoking, Alcohol Use, Diabetes Mellitus, and Metabolic Syndrome as Risk Factors for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Clin Chest Med. 2025 Mar; 46(1):93-104.
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The association of menopause with cardiometabolic disease risk factors in women living with and without HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: Results from the AWI-Gen 1 study. Maturitas. 2024 Sep; 187:108069.
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The association of menopause with cardiometabolic disease risk factors in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Menopause. 2024 Jan 01; 31(1):77-85.
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Effects of concurrent exercise training on body composition, systemic inflammation, and components of metabolic syndrome in inactive academics: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2023 Apr; 123(4):809-820.
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The Effect of Obesity on the Waist Circumference Cut-Point Used for the Diagnosis of the Metabolic Syndrome in African Women: Results from the SWEET Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 08 18; 19(16).
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Waist circumference thresholds predicting incident dysglycaemia and type 2 diabetes in Black African men and women. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2022 05; 24(5):918-927.
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Cardiometabolic outcomes of women exposed to hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy at 3-6 years post-partum in an urban South African setting. PLoS One. 2022; 17(2):e0263529.
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A multicentre cross-sectional descriptive study evaluating the cardiovascular risk profile of preoperatively identified patients with hypertension. S Afr Med J. 2020 Dec 14; 111(1):74-79.
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Branched-chain and aromatic amino acids and cardiometabolic risk in Black African and Asian Indian populations. Metabolomics. 2020 10 08; 16(10):108.
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Association of HIV serostatus and metabolic syndrome with neurobehavioral disturbances. J Neurovirol. 2020 12; 26(6):888-898.