Lean Yet Unhealthy: Asian American Adults Had Higher Risks for Metabolic Syndrome than Non-Hispanic White Adults with the Same Body Mass Index: Evidence from NHANES 2011–2016

Lean Yet Unhealthy: Asian American Adults Had Higher Risks for Metabolic Syndrome than Non-Hispanic White Adults with the Same Body Mass Index: Evidence from NHANES 2011–2016

(1) Background: Despite having consistently lower rates of obesity than other ethnic groups, Asian Americans (AAs) are more likely to be identified as metabolically obese, suggesting an ethnic-specific association between BMI and cardiometabolic outcomes. The goal of this study was to provide an est...

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Auteurs principaux: Lin Zhu, Wei J. Yang, Cody B. Spence, Aisha Bhimla, Grace X. Ma
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: MDPI AG 2021
Sujets:
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
Asian American
racial differences
Medicine
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