Prevalence of metabolically unhealthy obesity, overweight, and normal weight and the associated risk factors in a southern coastal region, Iran (the PERSIAN cohort study): a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ghazal Zoghi (Author), Roghayeh Shahbazi (Author), Masoumeh Mahmoodi (Author), Azim Nejatizadeh (Author), Masoumeh Kheirandish (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity is a substantial risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Epidemiologic studies have shown that some obese and overweight individuals are metabolically healthy. We aimed to determine the prevalence of metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO), metabolically unhe...