{"id":553301,"date":"2026-04-27T22:07:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/?p=553301"},"modified":"2026-04-27T22:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:07:51","slug":"metabolic-syndrome-as-a-cardiovascular-risk-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/metabolic-syndrome-as-a-cardiovascular-risk-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"Metabolic syndrome as a cardiovascular risk factor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Current data from 2025\/2026 show: 1.54 billion adults worldwide are affected &#8211; and the risk of serious cardiovascular events increases in proportion to the number of components. New evidence on pathophysiology, heart failure risk and treatability. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the fastest growing cardiometabolic risk entity worldwide. A global modeling study published in <em>Nature Communications<\/em> in December 2025 with data from over 45 million adults puts the total prevalence at 1.54 billion people &#8211; a doubling within two decades. With increasing component load, the risk of MACE, heart failure incidence and overall mortality increase in a clinically highly relevant dose-response relationship. At the same time, new trials provide evidence for the first time that the MetS can be sustainably remitted with targeted intervention.     <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fmetabolic-syndrome-as-a-cardiovascular-risk-factor%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current data from 2025\/2026 show: 1.54 billion adults worldwide are affected &#8211; and the risk of serious cardiovascular events increases in proportion to the number of components. New evidence on&#8230;&hellip;... <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fmetabolic-syndrome-as-a-cardiovascular-risk-factor%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":553302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","cat_1_feature_home_top":false,"cat_2_editor_pick":false,"csco_eyebrow_text":"MACE risk, heart failure incidence and all-cause mortality","footnotes":""},"category":[11359,11508,11384,11297,11548,11503],"tags":[25516,25174,90866,90865],"powerkit_post_featured":[],"class_list":["post-553301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cardiology","category-education","category-endocrinology-and-diabetology","category-general-internal-medicine","category-rx-en","category-studies","tag-mace-en","tag-metabolic-syndrome","tag-mets","tag-visceral-fat","pmpro-level-required","pmpro-level-1","pmpro-no-access"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-05 02:29:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":{"fr_FR":{"locale":"fr_FR","id":553285,"slug":"le-syndrome-metabolique-comme-facteur-de-risque-cardiovasculaire","post_title":"Le syndrome m\u00e9tabolique comme facteur de risque cardiovasculaire","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/fr\/le-syndrome-metabolique-comme-facteur-de-risque-cardiovasculaire\/"},"it_IT":{"locale":"it_IT","id":553266,"slug":"la-sindrome-metabolica-come-fattore-di-rischio-cardiovascolare","post_title":"La sindrome metabolica come fattore di rischio cardiovascolare","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/it\/la-sindrome-metabolica-come-fattore-di-rischio-cardiovascolare\/"},"pt_PT":{"locale":"pt_PT","id":553263,"slug":"a-sindrome-metabolica-como-fator-de-risco-cardiovascular","post_title":"A s\u00edndrome metab\u00f3lica como fator de risco cardiovascular","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/pt-pt\/a-sindrome-metabolica-como-fator-de-risco-cardiovascular\/"},"es_ES":{"locale":"es_ES","id":553267,"slug":"el-sindrome-metabolico-como-factor-de-riesgo-cardiovascular","post_title":"El s\u00edndrome metab\u00f3lico como factor de riesgo cardiovascular","href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/es\/el-sindrome-metabolico-como-factor-de-riesgo-cardiovascular\/"}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":553303,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553301\/revisions\/553303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category?post=553301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553301"},{"taxonomy":"powerkit_post_featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/powerkit_post_featured?post=553301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}