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Metabolic health is a more important determinant for diabetes development than simple obesity: a 4-year retrospective longitudi

Endocrinology
Author
Eun-Jung Rhee
Used Parameters : FFM, SMI, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Korea

Journal : PLoS One

Background Recent studies report the importance of metabolic health beyond obesity. The aim of this study is to compare the risk for diabetes development according to different status of metabolic health and obesity over a median follow-up of 48.7 months. Methods 6,748 non-diabetic subjects (mean age 43 years) were divided into four groups according to the baseline metabolic health and obesity status: metabolically healthy non-obese (MHNO), metabolically healthy obese (MHO), metabolically unhealthy non-obese (MUHNO) and …
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