| Title: |
Association between Metabolically Healthy Obesity and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center (CMERC) Cohort |
| Authors: |
Seo, DH; Cho, Y; Seo, S; Ahn, SH; Hong, S; Ha, KH; Shim, JS; Kim, HC; Kim, DJ; Kim, SH |
| Contributors: |
110082; 105006; Ha, KH; Kim, DJ |
| Publication Year: |
2022 |
| Subject Terms: |
atherosclerosis; metabolic syndrome; obesity |
| Description: |
We aimed to investigate the association between a new definition of metabolic health (MH) and subclinical atherosclerosis in a cohort of patients without previous cardiovascular disease (CVD). In total, 7824 community-dwelling adults were categorized as normal weight, overweight, or obese. Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) was defined as obesity accompanied by all of the following criteria: systolic blood pressure (BP) < 130 mmHg, no use of BP-lowering medication, waist-hip ratio |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
J020770383; http://repository.ajou.ac.kr/handle/201003/24922; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9103721 |
| DOI: |
10.3390/jcm11092440 |
| Availability: |
http://repository.ajou.ac.kr/handle/201003/24922; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9103721; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11092440 |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.9387C182 |
| Database: |
BASE |