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Cumulative incidence of sudden cardiac death by metabolic syndrome status at baseline. The ARIC Study Cohort 1987 to 2012. The incidence of sudden cardiac death was higher among patients with the metabolic syndrome compared with patients without the metabolic syndrome early in the study period, and the curves continued to separate over time. ARIC indicates Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities.
