Metabolic syndrome score and cardiovascular disease risk in adults with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stages 0–3: A prospective cohort study
Background The American Heart Association (AHA) introduced the Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome framework, emphasizing the interplay of metabolic risk factors, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Whether the metabolic syndrome (MetS) score—a simple count of metabolic abnormalities—pr...