Effect of the Obesity Paradox on Mortality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Meta-analysis of the Literature
Faysal SaylikTufan ÇınarMert İlker HayiroğluPublished in: Balkan medical journal (2023)
Low-weight and overweight acute coronary syndrome patients had higher mortality risk than normal-weight patients. A U-shaped nonlinear association was detected between body mass index and mortality risk.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- systematic review
- acute coronary syndrome
- weight loss
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- weight gain
- body mass index
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- insulin resistance
- cardiovascular disease
- randomized controlled trial
- adipose tissue
- meta analyses
- percutaneous coronary intervention