Associations of metabolic syndrome in SLE.
Diane ApostolopoulosFabien B VincentAlberta Y HoiEric MorandPublished in: Lupus science & medicine (2021)
MetS was common in a multiethnic cohort of patients with SLE, with the most frequent components being hypertension and low HDL. An independent association was found between MetS and organ damage but not glucocorticoid exposure or disease activity.