Hyperhomocysteinemia Increases Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Death in an Elderly Chinese Community Population of a 7-Year Follow-Up Study

Hyperhomocysteinemia Increases Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Death in an Elderly Chinese Community Population of a 7-Year Follow-Up Study

BackgroundHyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) and abdominal obesity are risk factors for metabolic syndrome (MetS) and death from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recent studies have shown a correlation between HHcy and abdominal obesity, suggesting that they may have a combined effect on the risk of MetS and...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Liping Liu, Yinglu Wang, Xiaoli Chen, Jie Liu, Sheng Peng, Jingjiang Pi, Qi Zhang, Brain Tomlinson, Paul Chan, Lin Zhang, Huimin Fan, Liang Zheng, Zhongmin Liu, Yuzhen Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
hyperhomocysteinemia
abdominal obesity
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular death
Chinese elderly population
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.811670/full

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