Prevalence of metabolically obese but normal weight (MONW) and metabolically healthy but obese (MHO) in Chinese Beijing urban subjects.

In conclusion, the prevalence of MONW is lower than MHO regardless of gender. Women tend to have a higher MONW prevalence but lower MHO prevalence than men.
PMID: 28740055 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: BioScience Trends - July 26, 2017 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: Biosci Trends Source Type: research