Obesity

The high prevalence and increasing incidence of obesity and associated cardiovascular risk emphasises the need to focus on obesity reduction in this high-risk population.

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the coexistence of obesity-related cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia. MetS is a precursor for atherosclerosis, including premature coronary artery disease, and cardiovascular mortality.
 

Close X
Other videos you might like

Recent Videos

Video Series

AHA 2024 Late-Breaking and Featured Science Collection

Joost Daemen, Nicolas M Van Mieghem,

Video

View from the Thoraxcenter: What's Hot at AHA 24?

Joost Daemen, Nicolas M Van Mieghem,

Watch time: 13m 43s

Video Series

e-SPACE Heart Failure 2024

Maria Rosa Costanzo, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Nicolas Girerd, et al

Video

HFSA 24: STEP-HFpEF: Exercise Function and Frailty Status

Mikhail Kosiborod,

Watch time: 12m 9s

Video

HFSA 24: The HuMAIN-HFpEF Trial

Ambarish Pandey,

Watch time: 4m 5s