Editing Metabolic syndrome (section)

===Cardiometabolic index===
The Cardiometabolic index (CMI) is a tool used to calculate risk of type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease,<ref name="Khanmohammadi Tavolinejad Aminorroaya Rezaie 2022 pp. 1943–1973">{{Cite journal |last=Khanmohammadi |first=Shaghayegh |last2=Tavolinejad |first2=Hamed |last3=Aminorroaya |first3=Arya |last4=Rezaie |first4=Yasaman |last5=Ashraf |first5=Haleh |last6=Vasheghani-Farahani |first6=Ali |date=2022-08-30 |title=Association of lipid accumulation product with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis |journal=Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders |publisher=Springer Science and Business Media LLC |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=1943–73 |doi=10.1007/s40200-022-01114-z |issn=2251-6581 |pmc=9672205 |pmid=36404835 |s2cid=251912707}}</ref> and metabolic issues. It is based on calculations from waist-to-height ratio and triglycerides-to-HDL cholesterol ratio.<ref name="Pluta Dudzińska Lubkowska 2022 p=624">{{Cite journal |last=Pluta |first=Waldemar |last2=Dudzińska |first2=Wioleta |last3=Lubkowska |first3=Anna |date=2022-01-06 |title=Metabolic Obesity in People with Normal Body Weight (MONW) – Review of Diagnostic Criteria |journal=International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |publisher=MDPI AG |volume=19 |issue=2 |page=624 |doi=10.3390/ijerph19020624 |issn=1660-4601 |pmc=8776153 |pmid=35055447 |doi-access=free}}</ref>

CMI can also be used for finding connections between cardiovascular disease and erectile dysfunction.<ref name="Chen Shi Huang Li 2019 p=108585">{{Cite journal |last=Chen |first=Lei |last2=Shi |first2=Guang-rui |last3=Huang |first3=Dan-dan |last4=Li |first4=Yang |last5=Ma |first5=Chen-chao |last6=Shi |first6=Min |last7=Su |first7=Bin-xiao |last8=Shi |first8=Guang-jiang |year=2019 |title=Male sexual dysfunction: A review of literature on its pathological mechanisms, potential risk factors, and herbal drug intervention |journal=Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy |publisher=Elsevier BV |volume=112 |page=108585 |doi=10.1016/j.biopha.2019.01.046 |issn=0753-3322 |pmid=30798136 |doi-access=free}}</ref> When following an anti inflammatory diet (low-glycemic carbohydrates, fruits, vegetables, fish, less red meat and processed foods) the markers may drop resulting in a significant reduction in body weight and adipose tissue.<ref name="Bagheri Zolghadri Stanek 2022 p=3985">{{Cite journal |last=Bagheri |first=Soghra |last2=Zolghadri |first2=Samaneh |last3=Stanek |first3=Agata |date=2022-09-26 |title=Beneficial Effects of Anti-Inflammatory Diet in Modulating Gut Microbiota and Controlling Obesity |journal=Nutrients |publisher=MDPI AG |volume=14 |issue=19 |page=3985 |doi=10.3390/nu14193985 |issn=2072-6643 |pmc=9572805 |pmid=36235638 |doi-access=free}}</ref>