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Fate of the metabolically healthy obese-is this term a misnomer? A study from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Osama Moussa, Sanjay Purkayastha, Ara Darzi, Thanos Athanasiou.

International Journal of Obesity (2018). doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0096-z

Abstract

A study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink to examine whether 'metabolically healthy obese' is a useful or misleading term over time, with implications for risk stratification and treatment.

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