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Risk of all-cause mortality in abdominal obesity phenotypes: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Mar 2017
Doustmohamadian S, Serahati S, Barzin M, Keihani S, Azizi F, Hosseinpanah F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Long-term health risks in the so-called "healthy obesity" phenotypes remain controversial. Also it is unknown if "metabolically healthy abdominal obese" (MHAO) phenotype is at increased risk of all-cause mortality compared to their non-abdominally obese counterparts. In this study we assessed the risk of all-cause mortality in different abdominal obesity phenotypes. METHODS AND RESULTS: In...
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