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Early determinants of metabolically healthy obesity in young adults: study of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Oct 2018
Nedelec Rozenn, Jokelainen Jari, Miettunen Jouko, Ruokonen Aimo, Herzig Karl-Heinz, Männikkö Minna, Järvelin Marjo-Riitta, Sebert Sylvain
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BACKGROUND: A body of literature suggests a metabolically healthy phenotype in individuals with obesity. Despite important clinical implications, the early origins of metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) have received little attention. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of MHO among the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 (NFBC1966) at 31 years of age, examine its determinants in early life taking into account the...
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