Sex differences in the associations between adiposity distribution and cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight or obese individuals: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Yide Yang (Author), Ming Xie (Author), Shuqian Yuan (Author), Yuan Zeng (Author), Yanhui Dong (Author), Zhenghe Wang (Author), Qiu Xiao (Author), Bin Dong (Author), Jun Ma (Author), Jie Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background We aimed to assess the associations between adiposity distribution and cardiometabolic risk factors among overweight and obese adults in China, and to demonstrate the sex differences in these associations. Methods A total of 1221 participants (455 males and 766 females) were incl...