Body composition affects blood lipids and vascular function in metabolically unhealthy or metabolically healthy older adult women with obesity: A multi-group path analysis/impact verification following latent profile analysis.

The MGPA results showed that the relationship between variables differs depending on the group. Therefore, the metabolic syndrome should be studied by subdividing it and confirming the characteristics of the classified groups, such as normal-weight but metabolically unhealthy individuals and obese but metabolically healthy individuals.