Comparison of the effect of 'metabolically healthy but obese' and 'metabolically abnormal but not obese' phenotypes on development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Chinese.

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The present study was designed to determine the prevalence of 'metabolically healthy but obese' (MHO) and 'metabolically abnormal but not obese' (MANO) phenotypes in Chinese population, and to investigate the association of these two phenotypes with the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). A total of 2,764 subjects aged 30-90 were followed up over a mean period of 43.80 ± 11.25 months. The metabolic...

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