Weight gain since age of 20 as risk of metabolic syndrome even in non-overweight individuals.

Yoshitaka Hashimoto Yoshitaka HashimotoTakuya FukudaAkihiro OboraTakao KojimaMichiaki Fukui

Published in: Endocrine (2017)

Our analyses showed that ΔBMIexa-20y is associated with the risk of the presence of MetS, even in non-overweight individuals. It is thus important to check weight changes from early adulthood, even in non-overweight individuals.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
depressive symptoms
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
type diabetes