Do worse baseline risk factors explain the association of healthy obesity with increased mortality risk? Whitehall II Study.

William JohnsonJoshua A BellEllie RobsonTom NorrisMika Kivimaki Mark Hamer

Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2018)

Worse baseline risk factors may explain any difference in mortality risk between obese and non-obese groups both labelled as healthy, further challenging the concept of MHO.

Keyphrases

risk factors
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
bariatric surgery
obese patients
high fat diet induced
physical activity
skeletal muscle