Metabolically healthy obese and metabolically unhealthy non-obese phenotypes in a Russian population.

Oxana RotarMaria BoyarinovaAlexander OrlovVladislav SolntsevYulia ZhernakovaSvetlana ShalnovaAlexander DeevAlexandra KonradiElena BaranovaIrina ChazovaSergey BoytsovEugene Shlyakhto

Published in: European journal of epidemiology (2016)

Half of obese Russian inhabitants are metabolically healthy. At the same time, metabolic abnormalities were detected in one third of non-obese participants with a shift to male gender.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
obese patients
bariatric surgery