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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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Autores principales: Zhu, Lin, Yang, Wei J., Spence, Cody B., Bhimla, Aisha, Ma, Grace X.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8618667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34828564
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9111518