Association between obese phenotypes and risk of carotid artery plaque among chinese male railway drivers

• Main Authors: Jia Pan (Author), Zihang Wang (Author), Chaohui Dong (Author), Bo Yang (Author), Lei Tang (Author), Peng Jia (Author), Shujuan Yang (Author), Honglian Zeng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background China has the world's highest rail transportation network density, and the prevalence of obesity among railway workers in China is more than twice that of adults in the world. Carotid artery plaque (CAP) is a simple and noninvasive predictor of early atherosclerosis, while t...