Missouri College

Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Through the Lens of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome: A Scoping Review of Definitions, Epidemiology, Outcomes, and Conceptual Implications for Children and Adolescents

Abstract Purpose of Review The pediatric metabolic syndrome (MetS) construct lacks an accepted definition, with frameworks yielding prevalence estimates that vary by an order of magnitude within the same populations. In 2023, the American Heart Association introduced cardiovascul...