Metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity phenotypes in the general population: the FIN-D2D Survey

• Main Authors: Saltevo Juha T (Author), Saaristo Timo (Author), Niskanen Leo (Author), Oksa Heikki (Author), Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi Sirkka (Author), Korpi-Hyövälti Eeva (Author), Kotronen Anna (Author), Pajunen Pia (Author), Sundvall Jouko (Author), Vanhala Mauno (Author), Uusitupa Matti (Author), Peltonen Markku (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this work was to examine the prevalence of different metabolical phenotypes of obesity, and to analyze, by using different risk scores, how the metabolic syndrome (MetS) definition discriminates between unhealthy and healt...