Abdominal obesity increases metabolic risk factors in non-obese adults: a Hungarian cross-sectional study

The prevalence of abdominal obesity is increasing worldwide. Adults with abdominal obesity have been reported to have increased risk of cardiometabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to examine whether non-obese subjects (body mass index (BMI)

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Published in:BMC public health 2019-11, Vol.19 (1), p.1533-8, Article 1533
Main Authors: Lukács, Anita, Horváth, Edina, Máté, Zsuzsanna, Szabó, Andrea, Virág, Katalin, Papp, Magor, Sándor, János, Ádány, Róza, Paulik, Edit
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Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal obesity
Adult
Adults
Blood cholesterol
Blood glucose
Blood Glucose - analysis
Blood Pressure
Body Mass Index
Cholesterol, HDL - blood
Cross-Sectional Studies
Fasting
Fasting - blood
Female
Glucose
Humans
Hungary - epidemiology
Logistic Models
Male
Metabolic Diseases - etiology
Metabolic syndrome
Middle Aged
Obesity
Obesity, Abdominal - complications
Obesity, Abdominal - epidemiology
Obesity, Abdominal - physiopathology
Odds Ratio
Prevalence
Prevention
Risk Factors
Screening
Triglycerides
Triglycerides - blood
Type 2 diabetes
Waist Circumference
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Summary:The prevalence of abdominal obesity is increasing worldwide. Adults with abdominal obesity have been reported to have increased risk of cardiometabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to examine whether non-obese subjects (body mass index (BMI)
ISSN:1471-2458
1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-019-7839-1