Mild autonomous cortisol secretion
Disease1 paper2 findings
- Humans1
Associations
2Cardiovascular disease
upin humans1
1 study
Cardiovascular disease
upin humans1
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion is associated with cardiovascular disease in humans.
“MACS is related to increased CVD prevalence”
Humansin patients with adrenal adenomas
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) is associated with increased mortality in patients with adrenal adenomas only in the presence of type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study · Cardiovascular diabetology · 22 Sep 2026
Mortality
upin humans1HR 2.51
1 study
Mortality
upin humans1HR 2.51
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion is associated with mortality in humans (HR 2.51 [CI95% 1.41-4.48]).
“MACS was strongly linked to increased mortality only in T2D (HR 2.51 [CI95% 1.41-4.48], p”
Humansin patients with type 2 diabetes and adrenal adenomas compared to non-functioning adrenal adenomas without type 2 diabetes
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) is associated with increased mortality in patients with adrenal adenomas only in the presence of type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study · Cardiovascular diabetology · 22 Sep 2026