The hypothesis of 'metabolically healthy obesity' implies that, in the absence of metabolic dysfunction, individuals with excess adiposity are not at greater cardiovascular risk. We tested this hypothesis in a large pan-European prospective study.

Separate and combined associations of obesity and metabolic health with coronary heart disease: a pan-European case-cohort analysis

MATULLO, Giuseppe;
2018-01-01

Abstract

The hypothesis of 'metabolically healthy obesity' implies that, in the absence of metabolic dysfunction, individuals with excess adiposity are not at greater cardiovascular risk. We tested this hypothesis in a large pan-European prospective study.
2018
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Adiposity; Coronary heart disease; Epidemiology; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity
Lassale, Camille; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Moons, Karel G. M; Sweeting, Michael; Boer, Jolanda; Johnson, Laura; Huerta, José María; Agnoli, Claudia; Freislin...espandi
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