Article
Association of obesity phenotypes with risk of cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective cohort study.
BMC public health - 15 Jul 2025
Song Ruixue, Jiang Yanfeng, Pang Jiaojiao, Wu Shuo, Ma Jingjing, Li Ping, Wu Xiaohui, Xu Feng, Wang Jiali, Chen Xingdong, Chen Yuguo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Prospective longitudinal studies have shown inconsistent effects of obesity phenotypes on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Also, longitudinal evidence from Chinese populations remained scarce. We aimed to investigate the association of obesity phenotypes assessed by body mass index (BMI) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) with risk of CVD mortality, leveraging the unique adiposity...
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