Discover Community Create You

Loading publication...

Noodle always counts identifier-free feature events for service operation. With your permission, Google Analytics can also estimate audience and engagement. Search text, publication identifiers, cookies, IP addresses and browser fingerprints are never included in Noodle's first-party event counters.

Privacy details

Article

The metabolically healthy but obese phenotype in African Americans.

Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) - 1 Feb 2012

Cherqaoui Rabia, Kassim Thaslim A, Kwagyan John, Freeman Clyde, Nunlee-Bland Gail, Ketete Muluemebet, Xu Shichen, Randall Otelio S

Abstract excerpt

Obesity has become one of the leading public health concerns in the United States and worldwide. While obesity is associated with the metabolic syndrome, some obese individuals do not possess the constellation of the metabolic abnormalities and are referred to as metabolically healthy but obese (...

Read the complete abstract on PubMed

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

Share to Black or African American
Share to Body Mass Index
Share to Cholesterol, HDL

Methodology Data sources Editorial policy Privacy About Contact Helena Bioinformatics

Share to Obesity

Share to Obesity, Abdominal

Share to Phenotype

Share to Waist-Hip Ratio

Share to Young Adult

Source

Open in PubMed Open full text

Identifiers

PMID: 22277141
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00565.x
PMCID: PMC3270369

Provenance

PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 4 Sept 2026. Prepared record publication-22277141-2026-09-04.2. Manifest publication-graph-cohort-2026-09-04.2.

Source receipt: PubMed via Helena Literature Corpus, retrieved 4 Sept 2026.

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Research trail→

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

The metabolically healthy but obese phenotype in African Americans.PMID 22277141Read ↗

Paradoxical Hyperadiponectinemia is Associated With the Metabolically Healthy Obese (MHO) Phenotype in African AmericansSemantic proximity Read ↗

Metabolic and Cardiovascular Implications of a Metabolically Healthy Obesity PhenotypeSemantic proximity Read ↗

Metabolically Healthy Obesity: Criteria, Epidemiology, Controversies, and Consequences.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Waist Circumference Is an Anthropometric Parameter That Identifies Women with Metabolically Unhealthy Phenotypes.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Are metabolically healthy obese individuals really healthy?Semantic proximity Read ↗

Predictors of incident obesity phenotype in nonobese healthy adults.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Beyond BMI: The "Metabolically healthy obese" phenotype & its association with clinical/subclinical cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality -- a systematic review.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Metabolically obese but normal weight (MONW) and metabolically healthy but obese (MHO) phenotypes in Koreans: characteristics and health behaviors.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Prevalence and predictors of metabolically healthy obesity in severely obese Asian children.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Differences between Metabolically Healthy vs Unhealthy Obese Children and Adolescents.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease outcomes in the metabolically healthy obese phenotype: a cohort study.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Characterisation of body size phenotypes in a middle-aged Maltese population.Semantic proximity Read ↗

⌁Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.