Unraveling the Complexities of Cardiometabolic Diseases: Interdisciplinary Insights and Innovative Approaches

Dear Colleagues,

Cardiometabolic diseases represent a complex constellation of conditions that intertwine cardiovascular health with metabolic dysfunction. This broad spectrum of disorders encompasses dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, elevated glucose levels or diabetes and chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. Together, they pose a formidable challenge to public health worldwide, contributing significantly to morbidity, mortality, and healthcare expenditures.

Despite advances in preventive and therapeutic strategies, cardiometabolic diseases continue to exact a heavy toll on individuals and healthcare systems globally. The multifactorial nature of these conditions necessitates a holistic approach to prevention, early detection, and management. Addressing one aspect in isolation is insufficient; instead, comprehensive strategies are required to tackle the underlying metabolic dysregulation and mitigate the cascade of cardiovascular complications.

In this Special Issue, we aim to delve into the intricate web of cardiometabolic diseases, examining the synergistic relationships between dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and sharing the latest research findings ranging from basic to translational and clinical science, we will strive to elucidate novel insights and innovative approaches for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of these interconnected disorders.

We invite researchers, clinicians, and experts in the field to contribute their original research articles and comprehensive reviews to this Special Issue. Together, let us endeavor to confront the challenges of cardiometabolic diseases head-on and advance the collective efforts towards a healthier future for all.

Dr. Fotios Barkas
Guest Editor

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• cardiovascular disease
• dyslipidemia
• obesity
• diabetes
• hypertension
• renal disease