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The metabolic syndrome is a major public health threat. Chronic stress is thought to play an important role in the development of the metabolic syndrome. Potential consequences of chronic stress are burnout and vital exhaustion. This study, that summarized available studies until 2024, showed that there is a potential relationship between burnout and vital exhaustion symptoms, and having or developing (components of) the metabolic syndrome.

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This page is a summary of: The association of burnout and vital exhaustion with (measures of) the metabolic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Health Psychology, April 2025, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/hea0001498.
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