Prevalence of complications and co-morbidities in males and females with obesity: Real-world insights from claims data analysis.
Jay P BaeDavid R NelsonKristina S BoyeKieren J MatherPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
Males with obesity received a diagnosis of cardiovascular risk factors at an earlier age than females, which may have contributed to the higher prevalence of coronary heart disease. Understanding sex-specific variations in co-morbidities across ages can support early screening and diagnosis of risk clusters for optimal obesity management.