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Metabolic phenotypes of obesity: frequency, correlates and change over time in a cohort of postmenopausal women.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Jan 2017
Kabat G C, Wu W Y-Y, Bea J W, Chen C, Qi L, Stefanick M L, Chlebowski R T, Lane D S, Wactawski-Wende J, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Rohan T E
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OBJECTIVE: The possibility that a subset of persons who are obese may be metabolically healthy-referred to as the 'metabolically healthy obese' (MHO) phenotype-has attracted attention recently. However, few studies have followed individuals with MHO or other obesity phenotypes over time to assess change in their metabolic profiles. The aim of the present study was to examine transitions over a 6-year period among...
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