The Bidirectional Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Long-COVID-19

• Published in: Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
• Main Authors: Liu Y, Lou X
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dove Medical Press 2024-10-01
• Subjects: long covid; metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular disease; pathway; drugs
• Online Access: https://www.dovepress.com/the-bidirectional-association-between-metabolic-syndrome-and-long-covi-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-DMSO

Yanfen Liu, Xueyong Lou Department of Endocrinology at Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Jinhua Hospital, Jinhua, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xueyong Lou, Email [e-mail]: The rapid global spread of a new coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 has led to a significant increase in mortality rates, resulting in an unprecedented worldwide pandemic.Methods: The impact of COVID-19, particularly its long-term effects, has also had a profound effect on the health and well-being of individuals.Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of heart and brain diseases, presenting a significant danger to human well-being.Purpose: The prognosis of long COVID and the progression of metabolic syndrome interact with each other, but there is currently a lack of systematic reports.In this paper, the pathogenesis, related treatment and prognosis of long COVID and metabolic syndrome are systematically reviewed.Keywords: Long COVID, Metabolic syndrome, Cardiovascular disease, pathway, drugs