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High percent body fat mass predicts lower risk of cardiac events in patients with heart failure: an explanation of the obesity paradox.

Katsuhiko OhoriToshiyuki YanoSatoshi KatanoHidemichi KouzuSuguru HonmaKanako ShimomuraTakuya InoueYuhei TakamuraRyohei NagaokaMasayuki KoyamaNobutaka NaganoTakefumi FujitoRyo NishikawaTomoyuki IshigoAyako WatanabeAkiyoshi HashimotoTetsuji Miura
Published in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
High percent body fat mass is associated with lower risk of short-term cardiac events in HF patients.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • patient reported outcomes