Insulin, Glucose, and the Metabolic Syndrome in Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine
Räikkönen, Katri ; Kajantie, Eero ; Haljas, Kadri ; Hansson, Ola LU
and Eriksson, Johan G.
LU
(2022)
p.809-831
- Abstract
It has been known for decades that risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) tend to cluster. Metabolic syndrome refers to this risk factor clustering for some of the more well-established and dangerous risk factors. This chapter provides a historical overview on the concept of the metabolic syndrome; describes the clinical criteria used in the definition of the metabolic syndrome and how to measure components of the metabolic syndrome, emphasizing measurements related to insulin and glucose; provides a brief overview of the genetic, endocrine, and early life determinants of the metabolic syndrome; and presents findings from studies that have focused on psychological correlates, determinants, and consequences of the... (More)
It has been known for decades that risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) tend to cluster. Metabolic syndrome refers to this risk factor clustering for some of the more well-established and dangerous risk factors. This chapter provides a historical overview on the concept of the metabolic syndrome; describes the clinical criteria used in the definition of the metabolic syndrome and how to measure components of the metabolic syndrome, emphasizing measurements related to insulin and glucose; provides a brief overview of the genetic, endocrine, and early life determinants of the metabolic syndrome; and presents findings from studies that have focused on psychological correlates, determinants, and consequences of the metabolic syndrome, focusing in particular on psychosocial stress and depression.
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- author
- Räikkönen, Katri
; Kajantie, Eero
; Haljas, Kadri
; Hansson, Ola
LU
and Eriksson, Johan G.
LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2022-01-01
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- Cardiovascular disease, Glucose, Insulin, Metabolic syndrome, Psychosocial factors
- host publication
- Handbook of Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine
- editor
- Waldstein, Shari R. ; Kop, Willem ; Suarez, Edward C. ; Lovallo, William R. and Katzel, Leslie I.
- pages
- 23 pages
- publisher
- Springer
- external identifiers
-
- scopus:85153648752
- ISBN
- 9780387859590
- 9780387859606
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-0-387-85960-6_34
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- additional info
- Publisher Copyright: © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022.
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- 24544bb6-7f8a-468b-90de-3c3630971e5d
- date added to LUP
- 2023-05-05 08:36:10
- date last changed
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