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Metabolic healthy obesity is associated with higher incidence of mild decrease estimate glomerular rate in rural northeast Chinese.
BMC nephrology - 24 Nov 2020
Yu Shasha, Guo Xiaofan, Li Guang Xiao, Yang Hongmei, Zheng Liqiang, Sun Yingxian
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BACKGROUND: Metabolic healthy obesity (MHO), a phenotype of obesity, seems to be associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. However, MHO has a close relationship with a higher incidence of metabolic syndrome and diabetes. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of MHO at baseline, the changes in the obese metabolic phenotype at follow-up and the relationship of this phenotype with the...
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