Metabolic syndrome is associated with increased cardiovascular risk and disease damage in patients with Takayasu arteritis

Saglam B., Kaymaz-Tahra S., KENAR G., Kocaer S., Omma A., ERDEN A., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES, cilt.25, sa.7, ss.775-780, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/1756-185x.14335
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.775-780
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, Takayasu arteritis, vasculitis, MULTICENTER
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the preventable risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of MetS on CVD and cumulative organ damage in a multi-center, large cohort of patients with Takayasu arteritis (TAK).