Relationship between metabolic syndrome, metabolic syndrome-related factors, and all-cause mortality in the O City Cohort I survey: a 28-year follow-up study of rural Japanese residents | Synapse
April 17, 2026Open Access
Relationship between metabolic syndrome, metabolic syndrome-related factors, and all-cause mortality in the O City Cohort I survey: a 28-year follow-up study of rural Japanese residents
Key Points
The aim is to explore how metabolic syndrome factors relate to all-cause mortality over a long period.
Conducted a 28-year follow-up study in rural Japanese residents.
Analyzed relationships between metabolic syndrome-related factors and mortality rates.
Utilized a cohort from O City, Ehime Prefecture.
Identified significant associations between metabolic syndrome factors and increased all-cause mortality.
Mortality rates varied based on the presence of metabolic syndrome-related factors.
Abstract
Objective: To elucidate the relationships between metabolic syndrome (MetS)-related factors and all-cause mortality over a 28-year follow-up in O City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.