The term metabolic syndrome (MetS) encompasses a cluster of risk factors such as central obesity, high blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose, high triglycerides, and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), all of which are specific to cardiovascular (CV) disease.¹ MetS is frequently observed in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).^2,3 In this regard, MetS abnormalities increase the risk of CV disease in these patients.^4,5.

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代谢综合征：类风湿关节炎的诱发因素。

代谢综合征( MetS )一词涵盖一系列危险因素，例如中心性肥胖、高血压、空腹血糖受损、高甘油三酯和低高密度脂蛋白胆固醇 (HDL-C)，所有这些都是心血管疾病所特有的。 CV）疾病。¹ MetS 常见于类风湿性关节炎 (RA) 患者。^2,3在这方面，MetS 异常会增加这些患者患心血管疾病的风险。^4,5 .