Sex differences in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome and new onset cardiovascular outcomes - PubMed
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- #Sex Differences
- Study evaluates sex differences in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome prevalence, components, and outcomes.
- Men showed higher prevalence of CKM Stage 3 (42.4%) compared to women (36.4%).
- Within Stage 3, men had more subclinical atherosclerotic CVD, while women had more subclinical heart failure.
- Men had higher incidence rates of coronary heart disease (CHD), heart failure (HF), and stroke compared to women.
- Sex-specific, stage-based CKM assessment is recommended for early risk stratification and tailored prevention.