Associations between body fat variability and later onset of cardiovascular disease risk factors.

There is current debate regarding whether body weight variability is associated with cardiovascular events. Recently, high body fat percentage (BF%) has been shown to be a cardiovascular risk factor. We therefore hypothesized that BF% variability would present a stronger cardiovascular risk than bod...

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Main Authors: Yuki Saito, Osamu Takahashi, Hiroko Arioka, Daiki Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5378370?pdf=render