Association between Metabolically Healthy Obesity and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center (CMERC) Cohort

We aimed to investigate the association between a new definition of metabolic health (MH) and subclinical atherosclerosis in a cohort of patients without previous cardiovascular disease (CVD). In total, 7824 community-dwelling adults were categorized as normal weight, overweight, or obese. Metabolic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical medicine 2022-04, Vol.11 (9), p.2440
Hauptverfasser: Seo, Da Hea, Cho, Yongin, Seo, Seongha, Ahn, Seong Hee, Hong, Seongbin, Ha, Kyung Hwa, Shim, Jee-Seon, Kim, Hyeon Chang, Kim, Dae Jung, Kim, So Hun
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Zusammenfassung:We aimed to investigate the association between a new definition of metabolic health (MH) and subclinical atherosclerosis in a cohort of patients without previous cardiovascular disease (CVD). In total, 7824 community-dwelling adults were categorized as normal weight, overweight, or obese. Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) was defined as obesity accompanied by all of the following criteria: systolic blood pressure (BP) < 130 mmHg, no use of BP-lowering medication, waist-hip ratio
ISSN:2077-0383
2077-0383
DOI:10.3390/jcm11092440