Potential of four definitions of metabolic syndrome to discriminate individuals with different 10-year cardiovascular disease risk scores: a cross-sectional analysis of an Iranian cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

We aimed to reveal the potential of four different metabolic syndrome (Mets) definitions to differentiate subjects according to 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease.

Design

A cross-sectional analysis of a prospective cohort.

Setting

This study used baseline data from the Shiraz Heart Study, a prospective cohort study in Shiraz, Iran. Participants were screened against Mets definitions including modified WHO, National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III), American Heart Association (AHA) and International Diabetes Federation (IDF). Also, Framingham risk score (FRS) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk score were determined for each participant.

Participants

A total number of 7225 participants of bo

SUBMITTER: Zibaeenezhad MJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8852747 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature