Metabolic syndrome in patients with first-ever ischemic stroke: prevalence and association with coronary heart disease

Abstract The metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been well linked with coronary heart disease (CHD) in the general population, but studies have rarely explored their association among patients with stroke. We examine prevalence of MetS and its association with CHD in patients with first-ever ischemic stro...

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Main Authors: Yajun Liang, Zhongrui Yan, Yanlei Hao, Qiqi Wang, Zuoji Zhang, Rui She, Peng Wang, Yifeng Du, Joseph TF Lau, Joost Dekker, Bo Bai, Chengxuan Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17369-8