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The association of metabolic health obesity with incidence of carotid artery plaque in Chinese adults.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 22 Jul 2021
Shen P, Zhou Y, Song A, Wan Y, Fan Z, Xu R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We aimed to evaluate the association between different obese phenotypes with carotid artery plaque (CAP) event. METHOD AND RESULTS: The current retrospective cohort study was performed in 32,778 Chinese adults (19,221 men and 13,557 women, aged 41.9 ± 11.0 years). Obese phenotypes were assessed based on baseline body mass index (<24.0 vs. ≥24.0 kg/m2) and metabolic characteristics (health vs....
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