Moderate weight reduction improves red cell aggregation and factor VII activity in overweight subjects.
C R HankeyA RumleyG D LoweM WoodwardM E LeanPublished in: International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity (2005)
Modest weight loss, of 5% body weight, with conventional dietary intervention reduces two established risk factors for ischaemic heart disease (factor VII activity and RCA) which are generally elevated in those with increased body weight.