The role of obesity-related cardiovascular remodelling in mediating incident cardiovascular outcomes: a population-based observational study.

Liliána Erzsébet SzabóCeleste McCrackenJackie CooperOliver J RiderHajnalka VagoBela MerkelyNicholas C HarveyStefan Neubauer Steffen Erhard PetersenZahra Raisi-Estabragh

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)

We demonstrate associations of obesity with adverse cardiovascular phenotypes and their significant independent role in mediating obesity-outcome relationships. In addition, our findings support the integrated use of BMI and WHR to evaluate obesity-related cardiovascular risk.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
weight gain
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease