Triglyceride-glucose index is capable of identifying metabolically obese, normal-weight older individuals
Abstract Background The concept of metabolically obese, normal weight (MONW) has emerged to describe individuals with a normal body mass index (BMI) who are at a relatively high risk of chronic diseases. However, BMI itself is a suboptimal index for the assessment of the health risks associated with...
| Published in: | Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-024-00355-6 |