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Impact of body mass index and metabolic phenotypes on coronary artery disease according to glucose tolerance status.
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Dec 2017
Fujihara K, Matsubayashi Y, Yamamoto M, Osawa T, Ishizawa M, Kaneko M, Matsunaga S, Kato K, Seida H, Yamanaka N, Kodama S, Sone H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the impact of obesity, as defined by body mass index (BMI), and a metabolically unhealthy phenotype on the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) according to glucose tolerance status. METHODS: This population-based retrospective cohort study included 123,746 Japanese men aged 18-72years (normal glucose tolerance: 72,047; prediabetes: 39,633; diabetes: 12,066). Obesity...
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