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Role of Fitness in the Metabolically Healthy but Obese Phenotype: A Review and Update.
Progress in cardiovascular diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Ortega Francisco B, Cadenas-Sánchez Cristina, Sui Xuemei, Blair Steven N, Lavie Carl J
Abstract excerpt
Despite the strong and consistent evidence supporting that a high physical fitness (PF) level at any age is a major predictor of a healthier metabolic profile, major studies focused on the metabolically healthy but obese (MHO) phenotype have ignored the role of PF when examining this phenotype and its prognosis. Particularly, the role of its main health-related components such as higher cardiorespiratory fitness...
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