Low fitness is associated with abdominal adiposity and low-grade inflammation independent of BMI.

Up to 30% of obese individuals are metabolically healthy. Metabolically healthy obese (MHO) individuals are characterized by having low abdominal adiposity, low inflammation level and low risk of developing metabolic comorbidity. In this study, we hypothesize that cardiorespiratory fitness (fitness)...

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Main Authors: Anne-Sophie Wedell-Neergaard, Louise Eriksen, Morten Grønbæk, Bente Klarlund Pedersen, Rikke Krogh-Madsen, Janne Tolstrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5771585?pdf=render