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Are young Iranian women with metabolically healthy obesity at increased risk of CVD incidence?

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Hosseini et al.
Used Parameters : LBM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Iran

Journal : J Vasc Bras

Background The association between the Metabolically Healthy Obese (MHO) phenotype in the absence of metabolic syndrome and subsequent cardiovascular disease remains unclear. Objectives We examined the association between MHO and CVD risk in young Iranian women. Methods We studied 183 women aged 20-35 years from a population of 308 candidates. We classified participants into 4 phenotypes. We measured body composition, blood pressure, and biochemical factors in all participants. Results The Metabolically …
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