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Associations of clinical obesity with arterial stiffness and cerebral small vessel disease: a population-based study

  • By

  • Mengmeng Bai

  • Ying Hui

  • Jingjie Liu

  • Xiaoshuai Li

  • Ling Yang

  • Chunyu Ruan

  • Wenfei Zhang

  • Shaohua Zhou

  • Siyu Jia

  • Jianmin Qiao

  • Han Lv

  • Shouling Wu

  • June 2, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Links Between Clinical Obesity, Arterial Stiffness, and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: Findings from a Population-Based Analysis

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key MechanismsAssociation with clinical obesity and mediation by arterial stiffness, as defined by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission.
Target Population
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Imaging markers of cSVD include PVS, lacunar infarcts, WMH, and CMB, with varying implications for clinical outcomes.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Targeting obesity and arterial stiffness through lifestyle changes, pharmacotherapy, and regular monitoring.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Focus on managing obesity and arterial stiffness through diet, exercise, and potential pharmacological interventions.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Incorporate patient education on the importance of lifestyle changes in managing risk factors for cSVD.

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        Original Source(s)

        Associations of clinical obesity with arterial stiffness and cerebral small vessel disease: a population-based study

        • by Mengmeng Bai, Ying Hui, Jingjie Liu, Xiaoshuai Li, Ling Yang, Chunyu Ruan, Wenfei Zhang, Shaohua Zhou, Siyu Jia, Jianmin Qiao, Han Lv, Shouling Wu

        • June 2, 2026

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