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Association between BMI-based metabolic phenotypes and prevalence of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: a cross-sectional study.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Aug 2024
Xia Xue, Han Xinsheng, Xia Guangxin, Zhao Xingquan, Wang Anxin
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BACKGROUND: Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been acknowledged to commonly co-exist and lead to increased risks of stroke, whereas the association between various BMI-based metabolic phenotypes and development of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) remained controversial. METHODS: A total of 5355 participants were included from the Asymptomatic Polyvascular Abnormalities Community (APAC) study....
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